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GHSA-v8xr-j3gp-fmxj

GHSA-v8xr-j3gp-fmxj PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 7, 2024

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
linux-vmware-6.18Chainguard6.18.10-r0
linux-qemu-6.12Chainguard6.12.80-r0
linux-vmware-6.12Chainguard6.12.71-r0
linux-qemu-melangeChainguard6.18.16-r0
linux-qemu-6.18Chainguard6.18.10-r0

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
chainguardlinux-azure-6.18*
chainguardlinux-azure-generic*
chainguardlinux-vmware-generic*
chainguardlinux-vmware-6.180
chainguardlinux-azure-6.12*
chainguardlinux-gcp-generic*
chainguardlinux-qemu-6.120
chainguardlinux-vmware-6.120
chainguardlinux-qemu-rc*
chainguardlinux-qemu-melange0
chainguardlinux-gcp-6.18*
chainguardlinux-gcp-6.12*
chainguardlinux-aws-6.18*
chainguardlinux-qemu-6.180
chainguardlinux*
chainguardlinux-qemu-generic*
chainguardlinux-aws-6.12*
chainguardlinux-aws-generic*

Timeline

  • Feb 7, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 10, 2026 Distribution Patch (8 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory (9 in total, the first dated here)

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