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Tracker / CVE-2023-1118

CVE-2023-1118

High 7.8

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel · 2.6.36 → 4.14.308
linux linux_kernel · 4.15 → 4.19.276
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.4.235
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.99
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.16
linux linux_kernel · 5.5 → 5.10.173
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.2.3

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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