CVE-2023-6535 Kernel: null pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_execute_request

2024-02-0721:04:21

CWE-476

redhat

www.cve.org

cve-2023-6535

linux kernel

nvme driver

null pointer dereference

tcp

denial of service

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.0%

JSON

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.

CNA Affected

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