CVE - CVE-2023-1118

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-1118	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0003/ MISC:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17 URL:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20230502 [SECURITY] [DLA 3404-1] linux-5.10 security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20230503 [SECURITY] [DLA 3403-1] linux security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20230301	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20230301)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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