CVE-2023-28327

linux: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the UNIX protocol in net/unix/diag.c In unix_diag_get_exact in the Linux...

CVE-2023-28327 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28327, released April 19, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0019
8th percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28327 Apr 19, 2023
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28327 Apr 19, 2023
linux · Debian 14 6.1.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28327 Apr 19, 2023

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