CVE-2023-3212
kernel: gfs2: NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_evict_inode()
Severity Score
4.4
*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 NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the gfs2 file system in the Linux kernel. It occurs on corrupt gfs2 file systems when the evict code tries to reference the journal descriptor structure after it has been freed and set to NULL. A privileged local user could use this flaw to cause a kernel panic.
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the gfs2 file system in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs on corrupt gfs2 file systems when the evict code tries to reference the journal descriptor structure after it has been freed and set to NULL. This flaw allows a privileged local user to cause a kernel panic.
*Credits:
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Timeline
- 2023-06-12 CVE Reserved
- 2023-06-23 CVE Published
- 2023-06-24 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html | Mailing List |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.html | Mailing List |
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| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0005 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2214348 | 2023-11-14 | |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/504a10d9e46bc37b23d0a1ae2f28973c8516e636 | 2024-01-11 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5448 | 2024-01-11 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480 | 2024-01-11 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3212 | 2023-11-14 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H300s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H300s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H300s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H300s" | - | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H500s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H500s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H500s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H500s" | - | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H700s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H700s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H700s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H700s" | - | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410s Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410s Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410s Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410s" | - | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410c Firmware Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410c Firmware" | - | - |
Affected
| in | Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | H410c Search vendor "Netapp" for product "H410c" | - | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.4 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.4" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 6.4 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "6.4" | rc1 |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 38 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "38" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 11.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "11.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 12.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "12.0" | - |
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