CVE-2023-3338

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 30 Jun 2023, 00:00
Last modified:05 Mar 2025, 18:55

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
38/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
7.72% LOW
8% probability -3.52%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

30 Jun 2023, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Mar 2025, 18:55
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel's DECnet networking protocol. This issue could allow a remote user to crash the system.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 7.72%• Percentile: 92%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference

    The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    10.0 | 11.0

  • linux•linux_kernel

    < 6.5

  • netapp•active_iq_unified_manager

    na

References (7)