NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_118-default package, versions <1-150300.7.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.02% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-KERNELLIVEPATCH531815030059118DEFAULT-5768532
  • published9 Jul 2023
  • disclosed6 Jul 2023

Introduced: 6 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-0394  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_118-default to version 1-150300.7.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_118-default package and not the kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_118-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in rawv6_push_pending_frames in net/ipv6/raw.c in the network subcomponent in the Linux kernel. This flaw causes the system to crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1