CVE-2023-2166

kernel: NULL pointer dereference in can_rcv_filter

Published Apr 19, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Feb 5, 2025, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 19, 2023, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:51 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 6, 2022, 6:30 AM