CVE-2023-1838

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1838
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-1838.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-1838
Downstream
AZL (1)
CLSA (6)
DEBIAN (1)
OESA (2)
RHSA (5)
SUSE (9)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2023-04-05T19:15:07Z
Modified
2026-03-14T11:57:50Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A use-after-free flaw was found in vhost_net_set_backend in drivers/vhost/net.c in virtio network subcomponent in the Linux kernel due to a double fget. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system, and could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-1838.json"
unresolved_ranges
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                "introduced":  "4.15"
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                "fixed":  "4.19.245"
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                "fixed":  "5.4.196"
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                "fixed":  "5.10.118"
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                "fixed":  "5.15.42"
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