CVE-2023-1118

CVE Details

Release Date:

2023-02-10

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

See more information about CVE-2023-1118 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	High
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2023-12565	2023-07-04
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2023-12566	2023-07-04
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)	ELSA-2023-7077	2023-11-17
Oracle VM version 3 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2023-0017	2023-08-03

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