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GHSA-g469-pq25-x2qr

GHSA-g469-pq25-x2qr PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

The Linux kernel before 2.6.25.10 does not properly perform tty operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving NULL pointer dereference of function pointers in (1) hamradio/6pack.c, (2) hamradio/mkiss.c, (3) irda/irtty-sir.c, (4) ppp_async.c, (5) ppp_synctty.c, (6) slip.c, (7) wan/x25_asy.c, and (8) wireless/strip.c in drivers/net/.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • May 1, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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