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CVE-2018-6555

Linux Kernel / Linux Kernel PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The irda_setsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (ias_object use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an AF_IRDA socket.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux Kernel / Linux Kernelaffected before 4.17

CWE

CWE-416

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.