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CVE-2023-35829

kernel: rkvdec: race condition leading to use-after-free in rkvdec_remove()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 19, 2023

Updated · February 19, 2026

Description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's rkvdec driver when removing the module before cleanup in the rkvdec_remove function. This can result in a use-after-free issue, possibly leading to a system crash or other undefined behaviors.

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 · 6.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free