CVE-2023-1118

NameCVE-2023-1118
DescriptionA 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.
SourceCVE (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 PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)buster4.19.249-2vulnerable
buster (security)4.19.269-1vulnerable
bullseye5.10.158-2vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.162-1vulnerable
bookworm6.1.15-1vulnerable
sid6.1.20-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsource(unstable)6.1.20-1

Notes

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

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