CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-31082

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in drivers/tty/n_gsm.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a sleeping function called from an invalid context in gsmld_write, which will block the kernel. Note: This has been disputed by 3rd parties as not a valid vulnerability.

Risk Assessment

A potential kernel block could lead to denial of service. However, since the validity of the vulnerability has been disputed by third parties, the actual risk may be limited or negligible.

Recommendation

Monitor the official stance of the Linux kernel vendor regarding this issue. If a fix is released, apply the kernel update.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in drivers/tty/n_gsm.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a sleeping function called from an invalid context in gsmld_write, which will block the kernel. Note: This has been disputed by 3rd parties as not a valid vulnerability.

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