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Tracker / CVE-2019-8956

CVE-2019-8956

High 7.8

In the Linux Kernel before versions 4.20.8 and 4.19.21 a use-after-free error in the "sctp_sendmsg()" function (net/sctp/socket.c) when handling SCTP_SENDALL flag can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · 4.17 → 4.19.21
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 4.20.8

Analysis

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