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CVE-2023-4133

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cxgb4 driver in the Linux kernel.

Impact

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cxgb4 driver in the Linux kernel. The bug occurs when the cxgb4 device is detaching due to a possible rearming of the flower_stats_timer from the work queue. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service condition.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 6.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0
FedoraprojectFedora
All versions

Weakness classification

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