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CVE-2023-1855 | Kernel

A use-after-free flaw was found in xgene_hwmon_remove in drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c in the Hardware Monitoring Linux Kernel Driver (xgene-hwmon). This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem..This CVE has a CVSS3.1 score of 4.7 and a Base Severity of MEDIUM.

InfoDetails
CVE IDCVE-2023-1855
CVE StatePUBLISHED
BaseScoreNA
BaseSeverityNA
VectorStringNA
VersionNA

References for CVE-2023-1855 :
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230318122758.2140868-1-linux%40roeck-us.net/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cb090e64cf25602b9adaf32d5dfc9c8bec493cd1

Metric TypeMetric Score
AttackVector(AV)NA
AttackComplexity(AC)NA
PrivilegesRequired(PR)NA
UserInteraction(UI)NA
Scope(S)NA
Confidentiality(C)NA
Availability(A)NA
Integrity(I)NA
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