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Debian: CVE-2023-1670: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-1670: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/30/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
05/01/2023
Modified
07/03/2024

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA (PC-card) Ethernet driver was found.A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

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