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CVE-2023-28327
Published: Apr 19, 2023
Modified: Mar 19, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the UNIX protocol in net/unix/diag.c In unix_diag_get_exact in the Linux Kernel. The newly allocated skb does not have sk, leading to a NULL pointer. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially cause a denial of service.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | Linux | affected Linux |
Weaknesses (CWE)
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