CVE-2023-1990
MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: April 12, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:29 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelKernel
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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in ndlc_remove in drivers/nfc/st-nci/ndlc.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system due to a race problem.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
4.7MEDIUMCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416
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