CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-1118
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-03-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.36 < 4.14.308)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.19.276)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.20 < 5.4.235)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.173)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.99)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.16)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.2.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0003/ Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0003/ Third Party Advisory