VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-52846

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-05-21
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: Prevent use after free in prp_create_tagged_frame() The prp_fill_rct() function can fail. In that situation, it frees the skb and returns NULL. Meanwhile on the success path, it returns the original skb. So it's straight forward to fix bug by using the returned value.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references