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CVE-2023-3772

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem).

Impact

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem). This issue may allow a malicious user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to directly dereference a NULL pointer in xfrm_update_ae_params(), leading to a possible kernel crash and denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time
Version 8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv
Version 8.0
FedoraprojectFedora
All versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
All versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 10.0, 12.0

Weakness classification

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