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This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability

SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY

Impacted products: Android OS, QRadar SIEM, Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu.

Severity: 2/4.

Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights, denial of service on server.

Provenance: intranet client.

Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).

Creation date: 07/11/2019.

DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY

An attacker can trigger a memory corruption via pppol2tp_connect()
of the Linux kernel, in order to trigger a denial of service, and
possibly to run code.

ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN

https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Linux-kernel-memory-corruption-via-pppol2tp-connect-30799