CVE-2023-6536CWE-476

Kernel: null pointer dereference in __nvmet_req_complete

Medium · published February 7, 2024

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
2%
Percentile
74.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01549 · 74.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2024-02-07T21:05Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 FEB 21:05Z
    Kernel: null pointer dereference in __nvmet_req_complete
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