CVE-2023-1990

kernel: Use after free bug in ndlc_remove due to race condition

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 15, 2023

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in ndlc_remove in drivers/nfc/st-nci/ndlc.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow an attacker to crash the system due to a race problem.

Statement

There was no shipped kernel version seen affected with this problem since these files are not built in our source code.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free