A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netdevsim device driver, within the scheduling of events. This issue results from the improper management of a reference count. This may allow an attacker to create a denial of service condition on the system.
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-17811/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2189137
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/180a6a3ee60a
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2023-04-24
Updated: 2025-03-18
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 4.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.00014