VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-4385
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Patch
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch