CVE-2023-1118CWE-416

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device

High · published March 2, 2023

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
19.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00280 · 19.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2023-03-02T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 MAR 00:00Z
    A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device
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