A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). A missing lock when clearing sk_user_data can lead to a race condition and NULL pointer dereference. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / layer_2_tunneling_protocol | - | 6.0 |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 35 | 35.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 36 | 36.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 37 | 37.x |