CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-6915
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-01-15
- Last modified
- 2026-10-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
A Null pointer dereference problem was found in ida_free in lib/idr.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow an attacker using this library to cause a denial of service problem due to a missing check at a function return.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 10.0
• redhat codeready linux builder 8.0
• redhat codeready linux builder for arm64 8.0 aarch64
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian 8.0
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian els 8.10
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux for els 8.10
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems els 8.10
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux for real time 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux for real time for nfv 8.0
• redhat codeready linux builder 9.0
• redhat codeready linux builder for eus 9.4
• redhat codeready linux builder for eus 9.6
• redhat codeready linux builder for eus 9.8
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems 9.0 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems eus 9.4 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems eus 9.6 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems eus 9.8 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian 9.0 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian eus 9.4 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian eus 9.6 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian eus 9.8 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux eus 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux eus 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux eus 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux for els 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux for els 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux for els 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9.4 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9.6 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9.8 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems els 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems els 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems els 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 9.4 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 9.6 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 9.8 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian els 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian els 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian els 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.4 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.6 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 9.4 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 9.6 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux server for power little endian update services for sap solutions 9.8
• redhat enterprise linux update services for sap solutions 9.4
• redhat enterprise linux update services for sap solutions 9.6
• redhat enterprise linux update services for sap solutions 9.8
• linux linux kernel (< 6.6.13)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6915 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254982 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/af73483f4e8b6f5c68c9aa63257bdd929a9c194a Patch
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6915 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254982 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/af73483f4e8b6f5c68c9aa63257bdd929a9c194a Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00016.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory