A use-after-free flaw was found in reconn_set_ipaddr_from_hostname in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel. The issue occurs when it forgets to set the free pointer server->hostname to NULL, leading to an invalid pointer request.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-23475 A use-after-free flaw was found in reconn_set_ipaddr_from_hostname in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel. The issue occurs when it forgets to set the free pointer server->hostname to NULL, leading to an invalid pointer request.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5970-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5979-1 Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
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Tue, 18 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-18T18:38:15.861Z

Reserved: 2023-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-1195

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:40:58.188Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-18T22:15:09.373

Modified: 2025-03-18T19:15:40.697

Link: CVE-2023-1195

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-10-02T06:30:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-1195 - Bugzilla

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