CVE-2023-1118

Name	CVE-2023-1118
Description	A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	buster	4.19.249-2	vulnerable
	buster (security)	4.19.269-1	vulnerable
	bullseye	5.10.158-2	vulnerable
	bullseye (security)	5.10.162-1	vulnerable
	bookworm	6.1.15-1	vulnerable
	sid	6.1.20-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
linux	source	(unstable)	6.1.20-1

https://git.kernel.org/linus/29b0589a865b6f66d141d79b2dd1373e4e50fe17
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/02/1