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CVE-2023-54087

kernel: Linux kernel (UBI): Denial of Service due to improper error handling

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · December 24, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Universal Block Image (UBI) subsystem. This vulnerability allows a local user to trigger a null-pointer dereference due to improper error handling during the addition of a UBI volume. This can lead to a system crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

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-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference