CVE-2023-4459

Name	CVE-2023-4459
Description	A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in vmxnet3_rq_cleanup in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in the networking sub-component in vmxnet3 in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with normal user privilege to cause a denial of service due to a missing sanity check during cleanup.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, 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)	bullseye	5.10.223-1	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.10.234-1	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.137-1	fixed
	bookworm (security)	6.1.135-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	6.12.27-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version
linux	source	buster	4.19.249-1
linux	source	bullseye	5.10.120-1
linux	source	(unstable)	5.17.11-1

https://git.kernel.org/linus/edf410cb74dc612fd47ef5be319c5a0bcd6e6ccd (5.18)