CVE-2023-4385
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 14 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in dbFree in fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c in the journaling file system (JFS) in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a missing sanity check.
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affected products (17)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-2077Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2023-08-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (13)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4385cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219272cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-4385/cnnvd
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0d4837fdb796f99369cf7691d33de1b856bcaf1fcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5265cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5393cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5517cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4385enisa_euvd
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