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.
References
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https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255034.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255030.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105302 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-3/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2018-09-04 11:29
Updated : 2019-10-09 16:41
NVD link : CVE-2018-6554
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6554
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CWE
CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
linux
- linux_kernel