GHSA-vc4g-frxx-p9q9

GHSA-vc4g-frxx-p9q9 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

Unknown vulnerability in the PPP driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a pppd client.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

8.699999809265137

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

May 1, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (5 in total, the first dated here)

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