CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-5178

8.8 HIGH Published 2023-11-01 Modified 2026-10-14 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-11-01
Last modified
2026-10-14
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, which may permit remote code execution or lead to local privilege escalation.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 5.0 < 5.4.260) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.199) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.137) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.60) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.5.9) • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux 9.0 • netapp active iq unified manager • netapp solidfire \& hci management node • netapp solidfire \& hci storage node

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

References