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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-4459: kernel security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-4459: kernel security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/21/2023
Created
01/11/2024
Added
01/10/2024
Modified
01/10/2024

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-abi-stablelists
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-tools
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-python3-perf

References

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