CVE-2023-5178

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.cinnvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, which may permit remote code execution or lead to local privilege escalation.

NVD

Severity: CRITICAL
CVE ID: CVE-2023-5178
CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS Metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Red Hat, Inc.

Severity: HIGH
CVE ID: CVE-2023-5178
CVSS Score: 8.8
CVSS Metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Refrence: NVDMITRE

Proof Of Concept

rockrid3r

Exploit for CVE-2023-5178

Refrence: GitHub