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CVE-2023-4459 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.6 - autoclosed #1096

Closed mend-bolt-for-github[bot] closed 7 months ago

mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 11 months ago

CVE-2023-4459 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.6

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 514923fc028ceedbe42349f6393caeb772d4f20f

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c

Vulnerability Details

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.

Publish Date: 2023-08-21

URL: CVE-2023-4459

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-4459

Release Date: 2023-08-21

Fix Resolution: v4.9.316,v4.14.281,v4.19.245,v5.4.196,v5.10.118,v5.15.42,v5.17.10,v5.18,v5.18


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mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 8 months ago

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 7 months ago

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.