CVE-2023-3141

A use-after-free flaw was found in r592_remove in drivers/memstick/host/r592.c in media access in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to crash the system at device disconnect, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.

Because this flaw requires that specific peripheral hardware is attached, that an attacker has access to the hardware, and that the attacker is able to control the timing of hardware or media attachment and removal, Red Hat assesses the impact of this vulnerability as Low.

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 for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.