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Debian: CVE-2023-6536: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-6536: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/07/2024
Created
06/28/2024
Added
06/27/2024
Modified
07/03/2024

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

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