Vulnerability CVE-2023-2019


Published: 2023-04-24

Description:
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netdevsim device driver, within the scheduling of events. This issue results from the improper management of a reference count. This may allow an attacker to create a denial of service condition on the system.

 References:
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/180a6a3ee60a
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2189137
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-17811/

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