Vulnerability CVE-2023-28327


Published: 2023-04-19   Modified: 2023-04-20

Description:
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the UNIX protocol in net/unix/diag.c In unix_diag_get_exact in the Linux Kernel. The newly allocated skb does not have sk, leading to a NULL pointer. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially cause a denial of service.

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2177382

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