** Description changed: - net: slip: crash when using PPP character device driver + The slhc_init function in drivers/net/slip/slhc.c in the Linux kernel + through 4.2.3 does not ensure that certain slot numbers are valid, which + allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer + dereference and system crash) via a crafted PPPIOCSMAXCID ioctl call. Break-Fix: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 -
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