Linux Kernel denial of service | CVE-2023-1118
NAME
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Linux Kernel denial of service
Platforms Affected:
Linux Kernel
Risk Level:
6.2
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Denial of Service
DESCRIPTION
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Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free flaw in drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the kernel to crash.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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