CVE-2023-3141

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.44%

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CVE-2023-3141 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A use-after-free flaw was found in r592_remove in drivers/memstick/host/r592.c in media access in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system at device disconnect, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in r592_remove in drivers/memstick/host/r592.c in media access in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system at device disconnect, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.44%

34.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 2.6.39, < 4.14.316
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.15, < 4.19.284
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.20, < 5.4.244
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.5, < 5.10.181
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.11, < 5.15.113
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 6.1.30
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.2, < 6.3.4
NetappHci Baseboard Management Controllerh300s
NetappHci Baseboard Management Controllerh410c
NetappHci Baseboard Management Controllerh410s
NetappHci Baseboard Management Controllerh500s
NetappHci Baseboard Management Controllerh700s
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-3141?
A use-after-free flaw was found in r592_remove in drivers/memstick/host/r592.c in media access in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system at device disconnect, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.
How severe is CVE-2023-3141?
CVE-2023-3141 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3141?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST