CVE-2023-1118

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1118
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-1118.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-1118
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-03-02T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-11T03:54:31.868170250Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "redhat",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-416"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/1xxx/CVE-2023-1118.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/torvalds/linux

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Events
Introduced
fe15c26ee26efa11741a7b632e9f23b01aca4cc6
Last affected
fe15c26ee26efa11741a7b632e9f23b01aca4cc6
Database specific 
{
    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "Linux kernel 6.3-rc1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "Linux kernel 6.3-rc1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Linux kernel 6.*
Linux kernel 6.3-rc1
v6.*
v6.3-rc1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-1118.json"