CVE-2023-1118
kernel: use-after-free in drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.c due to race condition
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver. This issue occurs when a user detaches a rc device. This could allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
*Credits:
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Scope
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-03-01 CVE Reserved
- 2023-03-02 CVE Published
- 2023-03-10 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html | Mailing List |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html | Mailing List |
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| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0003 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17 | 2023-07-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1118 | 2024-06-11 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2174400 | 2024-06-11 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 2.6.36 < 4.14.308 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 2.6.36 < 4.14.308" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.15 < 4.19.276 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.15 < 4.19.276" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.20 < 5.4.235 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.20 < 5.4.235" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.5 < 5.10.173 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.5 < 5.10.173" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.11 < 5.15.99 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.11 < 5.15.99" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 5.16 < 6.1.16 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 5.16 < 6.1.16" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 6.2 < 6.2.3 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 6.2 < 6.2.3" | - |
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