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CVE-2023-26544

kernel: ntfs3: use-after-free in run_unpack()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 20, 2023

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is a use-after-free in run_unpack in fs/ntfs3/run.c, related to a difference between NTFS sector size and media sector size.

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not affected by this flaw as it does not include support for the NTFS3 file system driver.

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 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free