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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6176

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6176 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.699999809265137 MEDIUM

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
4.699999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 6.1.27-1, 6.1.38-1
Debian:11linux0, 5.10.46-5, 5.10.140-1
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 16, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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