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CVE-2023-6176CVSS 4.7Linux
CVE-2023-6176: linux kernel vulnerability
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
- CVSS
- 4.7 MEDIUM
- EPSS
- 16.35%
- Активно використовується
- немає в KEV
- Продукт
- linux kernel
Що відомо
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.