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CVE-2023-3159
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-06-12T21:15:22.937 · Last modified 2026-06-17T06:13:28.833

Summary

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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