CVE-2023-1990 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A use-after-free flaw was found in ndlc_remove in drivers/nfc/st-nci/ndlc.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system due to a race problem.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.3:rc2::::::

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References

Link	Providers
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230312160837.2040857-1-zyytlz.wz%40163.com/
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230312160837.2040857-1-zyytlz.wz@163.com/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1990
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1990

History

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2023-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-19T15:39:58.404Z

Reserved: 2023-04-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-1990

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:05:27.102Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-12T20:15:07.233

Modified: 2025-03-19T16:15:17.597

Link: CVE-2023-1990

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-03-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-1990 - Bugzilla

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