A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
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Published : 2023-11-16 18:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 08:43
NVD link : CVE-2023-6176
Mitre link : CVE-2023-6176
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6176
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
redhat
- enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference