CVE-2023-6915

Medium

Description

A Null pointer dereference problem was found in ida_free in lib/idr.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow an attacker using this library to cause a denial of service problem due to a missing check at a function return.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJan 15, 2024
First seenJan 15, 2024

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 6.6.136.6.13
debian debian_linux10.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder8.0, 9.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_arm648.0_aarch64—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian8.0, 9.0_ppc64le—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian_els8.10—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0, 9.0, 9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_els8.10, 9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems8.0, 9.0, 9.4_s390x, 9.6_s390x, 9.8_s390x—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_els8.10, 9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian8.0, 9.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv8.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_eus9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems9.0_s390x—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems_eus9.4_s390x, 9.6_s390x, 9.8_s390x—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian_eus9.4_ppc64le, 9.6_ppc64le, 9.8_ppc64le—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus9.4_s390x, 9.6_s390x, 9.8_s390x—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_els9.4, 9.6, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus9.4_ppc64le, 9.6_ppc64le, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus9.4, 9.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions9.4_ppc64le, 9.6_ppc64le, 9.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions9.4, 9.6, 9.8—

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