CVE-2023-6535: Kernel: null pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_execute_request

First published: Mon Dec 11 2023(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe driver. This issue may allow an unauthenticated malicious actor to send a set of crafted TCP packages when using NVMe over TCP, leading the NVMe driver to a NULL pointer dereference in the NVMe driver, causing kernel panic and a denial of service.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

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