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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2023-28327

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the UNIX protocol in net/unix/diag.c In unix_diag_get_exact in the Linux Kernel. The newly allocated skb does not have sk, leading to a

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
redhat

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the UNIX protocol in net/unix/diag.c In unix_diag_get_exact in the Linux Kernel. The newly allocated skb does not have sk, leading to a NULL pointer. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially cause a denial of service.

Affected products

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n/a Linux

  • Linuxaffected

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