Remote code execution flaw patched in Linux Kernel TIPC module


A code execution vulnerability has been patched in the TIPC module of the Linux Kernel.

The Transparent Inter Process Communication (TIPC) module has been designed to facilitate intra-cluster communication across Ethernet or UDP connections and is capable of service addressing, tracking, managing communication between nodes, and more.

This protocol is implemented in a kernel module package with major Linux distros.

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Source: ZDNet