๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-4134

MEDIUM 5.5

Kernel: cyttsp4_core: use-after-free in cyttsp4_watchdog_work()

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cyttsp4_core driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs in the device cleanup routine due to a possible rearming of the watchdog_timer from the workqueue. This could allow a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service.

CWE CWE-416
Published Nov 14, 2024
Last Updated Nov 14, 2024
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4134 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221700

Credits

Red Hat would like to thank Duoming Zhou for reporting this issue.