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CVE-2023-1855
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-04-05T20:15:07.817 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:28:53.960

Summary

A use-after-free flaw was found in xgene_hwmon_remove in drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c in the Hardware Monitoring Linux Kernel Driver (xgene-hwmon). This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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