ghsa-578w-3cjw-832g
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-08-23 00:00
Modified
2022-08-24 00:00
Details

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networking subsystem in the way the user closes the LR-WPAN connection. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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  "aliases": [
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-08-22T15:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
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  "id": "GHSA-578w-3cjw-832g",
  "modified": "2022-08-24T00:00:28Z",
  "published": "2022-08-23T00:00:17Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975949"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1165affd484889d4986cf3b724318935a0b120d8"
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