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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4459

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4459 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux5.10.46-5, 5.10.92-1, 5.10.92-1~bpo10+1
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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