A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2023-08-21T18:49:13.172Z

Updated: 2024-11-21T21:03:25.277Z

Reserved: 2023-08-21T16:21:49.200Z

Link: CVE-2023-4459

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-21T19:15:09.373

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:35:12.437

Link: CVE-2023-4459

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-05-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-4459 - Bugzilla