Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package netcf  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-NETCF-1457109
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed2 Apr 2020

Introduced: 2 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-1983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream netcf package and not the netcf package as distributed by RHEL.

A use after free vulnerability in ip_reass() in ip_input.c of libslirp 4.2.0 and prior releases allows crafted packets to cause a denial of service.