Security Advisory

CVE-2018-6554

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-09-04 18:00:00

Last updated 2024-09-17 01:41:05

Assigner canonical

State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in the irda_bind 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 (memory consumption) by repeatedly binding an AF_IRDA socket.

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