CVE-2023-6176 (published 2023-11-16T17:15:44.886Z)
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Affected products: Vendor: n/a
Product: kernel