CVE-2023-3159

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 12, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-3159: Medium severity, CVSS 6.7 | Vulnix