Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-5178 - Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
linux
redhat
netapp
CWE-416
NVD
Published: 2023-11-01
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, which may permit remote code execution or lead to local privilege escalation.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
1285
OS
Redhat
2
Application
Netapp
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References