CVE-2023-1118

Published: Mar 2, 2023

Modified: Apr 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Kernel	affected `Linux kernel 6.3-rc1`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0003/

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CVE-2023-1118

Description

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