CVE-2023-1118

CVE Details

Release Date:2023-02-10
Impact:Moderate What is this?

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


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


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 7.0
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-125652023-07-04
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-125662023-07-04
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)ELSA-2023-70772023-11-17
Oracle VM version 3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2023-00172023-08-03


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