description: A null pointer dereference issue was found in the sctp network protocol in net/sctp/stream_sched.c in Linux Kernel. If stream_in allocation is failed, stream_out is freed which would further be accessed. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially cause a denial of service.
problem types: CWE-476
affected:
{
vendor: n/a
product: Linux
versions:
version: Linux Kernel prior to Kernel 5.19 RC17, status: affected
}