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CVE-2018-6554

Published: 9/4/2018 Last updated: 9/17/2024 Reserved: 2/2/2018

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.

CNA assigner: canonical (cc1ad9ee-3454-478d-9317-d3e869d708bc) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (29)

albatross cdrom conf-bpftool conf-libbpf conf-linux-libc-dev core core_unix hvsock mirage-block-unix mm ocaml-probes ortools_solvers orun rawlink rawlink-eio rawlink-lwt restricted shell solo5 solo5-bindings-hvt solo5-bindings-spt solo5-cross-aarch64 solo5-kernel-ukvm tracy-client tuntap uring vhd-format vhd-format-lwt xapi-stdext-unix

Products affected (2)

Product Vendor Version
Linux Kernel Linux Kernel < 5.32.00.18
Linux Kernel Linux Kernel < TB330XU_ROW_OPEN_USER_V5_V_ZUI_17.0.235_ST_251011

References (52)