vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2023-3772: kernel: xfrm: NULL pointer dereference in xfrm_update_ae_params() (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 25, 2023
Added
Nov 8, 2023
Modified
Mar 11, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem). This issue may allow a malicious user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to directly dereference a NULL pointer in xfrm_update_ae_params(), leading to a possible kernel crash and denial of service.

Solution(s)

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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