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Linux Kernel 'l2tp_ip_sendmsg()' and 'pppol2tp_sendmsg()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Linux Kernel is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the affected computer, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this issue, code execution may be possible; this has not been confirmed.