CVE-2023-1855

Summary

CVECVE-2023-1855
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-04-05 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:05:00 UTC
DescriptionA use-after-free flaw was found in xgene_hwmon_remove in drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c in the Hardware Monitoring Linux Kernel Driver (xgene-hwmon). This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 6.3 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 6.3 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 6.3 rc3 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[GIT PULL] hwmon fixes for v6.3-rc3 - Guenter Roeck MISC lore.kernel.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 3404-1] linux-5.10 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
hwmon: (xgene) Fix use after free bug in xgene_hwmon_remove due to ra… · torvalds/linux@cb090e6 · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 3403-1] linux security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[GIT PULL] hwmon fixes for v6.3-rc3 - Guenter Roeck lore.kernel.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 161066 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-6583)
  • 161147 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-7077)
  • 181765 Debian Security Update for linux-5.10 (DLA 3404-1)
  • 181768 Debian Security Update for linux (DLA 3403-1)
  • 184362 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2023-1855)
  • 199298 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-6033-1)
  • 199422 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6175-1)
  • 199437 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6186-1)
  • 199650 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6284-1)
  • 199669 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6301-1)
  • 199670 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6300-1)
  • 242399 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:6583)
  • 242434 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt security (RHSA-2023:6901)
  • 242451 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:7077)
  • 242789 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:0575)
  • 242855 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:0412)
  • 378701 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX2-SA-2023:0030)
  • 378710 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0079)
  • 379043 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0136)
  • 673074 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-2193)
  • 753980 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2151-1)
  • 753981 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2146-1)
  • 753982 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2148-1)
  • 753985 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2162-1)
  • 754005 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2163-1)
  • 754023 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2232-1)
  • 755851 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the linux kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2646-1)
  • 906808 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (26042-1)
  • 906826 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for hyperv-daemons (26127-1)
  • 906842 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (26033-1)
  • 906868 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for hyperv-daemons (26142-1)
  • 941453 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:7077)
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