Linux kernel before version 4.16-rc7 is vulnerable to a null pointer dereference in dccp_write_xmit() function in net/dccp/output.c in that allows a local user to cause a denial of service by a number of certain crafted system calls.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc1 | 4.16-rc1.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc2 | 4.16-rc2.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc3 | 4.16-rc3.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc4 | 4.16-rc4.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc5 | 4.16-rc5.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.16-rc6 | 4.16-rc6.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 4.16 |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | 16.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | 7.0.x |