CVE-2023-6536
MEDIUMDescription
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.
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CVSS v3.1 Score
Weakness Type (CWE)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel |
| linux | linux_kernel |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_eus_for_power_little_endian_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_eus_for_power_little_endian_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_for_arm64_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_for_arm64_eus |
| redhat | codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux |
| redhat | enterprise_linux |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_real_time |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux |
| redhat | virtualization_host |
| debian | debian_linux |
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