oss-security - CVE Request: -- Linux kernel: double free in netlink

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Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 12:22:43 +0800
From: Baozeng Ding <sploving1@...il.com>
To: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Subject: CVE Request: -- Linux kernel: double free in netlink_dump

Hello all,
A double free vulnerability was found in netlink_dump, which could cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impact. 

Reference:
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  --> http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2016/05/15/69

Fixed in upstream:
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  --> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/92964c79b357efd980812c4de5c1fd2ec8bb5520#diff-8eef21016eaab5b2a6e8019e94f4a710

Could you please assign a CVE for this vulnerability? 

Thank you.

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