Security Advisory

CVE-2023-2166

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

A null pointer dereference issue was found in can protocol in net/can/af_can.c in the Linux before Linux. ml_priv may not be initialized in the receive path of CAN frames. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially cause a denial of service.
Published Date April 19, 2023
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory