CVE-2023-4133

kernel: cxgb4: use-after-free in ch_flower_stats_cb()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 15, 2023

Updated · August 7, 2026

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cxgb4 driver in the Linux kernel. The bug occurs when the cxgb4 device is detaching due to a possible rearming of the flower_stats_timer from the work queue. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service condition.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free