PT-2022-6723
CVE-2023-3338
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Published
2022-08-22
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Updated
2025-11-11
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a null pointer dereference flaw in the Linux kernel's DECnet networking protocol. This flaw can be exploited by a remote user to crash the system by sending a specially crafted "Hello" message. The exploitation of this issue can lead to a denial of service.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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