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CVE-2023-3159

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-12 Jun, 2023 | 00:00
Updated At-23 Apr, 2025 | 16:21
Rejected At-
Credits

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:12 Jun, 2023 | 00:00
Updated At:23 Apr, 2025 | 16:21
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

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Kernel
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Affected
  • Kernel version prior to Kernel 5.18-rc6
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-416CWE-416
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-416
Description: CWE-416
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ff
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ff
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ff
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ff
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.16.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:12 Jun, 2023 | 21:15
Updated At:20 Jun, 2023 | 20:29

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.16.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>Versions before 5.18(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>5.18
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.18:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-416Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-416Secondarysecalert@redhat.com
CWE ID: CWE-416
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-416
Type: Secondary
Source: secalert@redhat.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ffsecalert@redhat.com
Patch
Hyperlink: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7c81f80246fac44077166f3e07103affe6db8ff
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
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