CVE-2023-4385

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Nov 7, 2026

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in dbFree in fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c in the journaling file system (JFS) in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a missing sanity check.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 6—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9—
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9—

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 16, 2023
Last modified
Nov 7, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-4385: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix