CVE-2023-5178
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, which may permit remote code execution or lead to local privilege escalation.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 9.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 95% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- CWE
- CWE-416
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- linux:linux_kernel
- netapp:active_iq_unified_manager
- netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_management_node
- netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_storage_node
- redhat:enterprise_linux