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CVE-2023-3159

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CVE-2023-3159

Published: Jun 12, 2023

Modified: Apr 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Kernel

affected
Kernel version prior to Kernel 5.18-rc6

Weaknesses (CWE)

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