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CVE-2023-6679

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CVE-2023-6679

Published: Dec 11, 2023

Modified: Nov 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.5

MEDIUM

Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c in the Digital Phase Locked Loop (DPLL) subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue could be exploited to trigger a denial of service.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

unaffected
0:5.14.0-284.48.1.el9_2 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

unaffected
0:5.14.0-284.48.1.rt14.333.el9_2 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

RHSA-2024:0439
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:0448
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:0461
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2253986
issue-tracking
x_refsource_REDHAT

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