Vulnerability Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in setup_async_work in the KSMBD implementation of the in-kernel samba server and CIFS in the Linux kernel. This issue could allow an attacker to crash the system by accessing freed work.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1193Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2154177Issue Tracking
- https://lkml.kernel.org/linux-cifs/[email protected]/TMailing ListPatch
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1193Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2154177Issue Tracking
- https://lkml.kernel.org/linux-cifs/[email protected]/TMailing ListPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-1193?
CVE-2023-1193 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A use-after-free flaw was found in setup_async_work in the KSMBD implementation of the in-kernel samba server and CIFS in the Linux kernel. This issue could allow an attacker to crash the system by ac...
How severe is CVE-2023-1193?
CVE-2023-1193 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1193?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.