CVE-2023-5178
Public on 2023-10-16
Modified on 2024-04-23
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, which may permit remote code execution or lead to local privilege escalation in case that the attacker already has local privileges.
Severity
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
HAQM Linux 1 | kernel | Not Affected | ||
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | Pending Fix | ||
HAQM Linux 2 - Core | kernel | Not Affected | ||
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra | kernel | Not Affected | ||
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra | kernel | 2023-09-27 | ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2023-040 | Fixed |
HAQM Linux 2023 | kernel | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
HAQM Linux | CVSSv3 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |