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CVE-2023-42754 Details
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel ipv4 stack. The socket buffer (skb) was assumed to be associated with a device before calling __ip_options_compile, which is not always the case if the skb is re-routed by ipvs. This issue may allow a local user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to crash the system.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference | [email protected] |
| CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| linux linux kernel | < 6.6 6.6 rc1 6.6 rc2 |
CPE
Remediation
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| redhat enterprise linux | 8.0 9.0 |
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Remediation
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| fedoraproject fedora | 37 38 39 |
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Change History
11 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Sep 13, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 22, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 30, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 11, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 7, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 10, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 10, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |