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CVE-2023-1118
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-03-02T18:15:09.637 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:27:09.467

Summary

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.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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