PT-2023-34638 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2023-01-17
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Updated
2023-01-17
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.9.337
Description
The issue concerns a potential security vulnerability in the baycom epp module of the Linux Kernel. The problem is related to the return type of the
baycom send packet() function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.9.337, update to version v4.9.337 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
baycom send packet() function until a patch is applied. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel