5.5
Medium
CVE-2023-4459 Kernel: vmxnet3: null pointer dereference in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup()
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.
CVSS 3.1 detail
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitable with local access to the machine, with an ordinary account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Versions not published |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Versions not published |
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