What is CVE-2023-33288?

CVE-2023-33288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2023-05-22.

How severe is CVE-2023-33288?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

Use After Free in Linux Kernel

CVE-2023-33288

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.2.9. A use-after-free was found in bq24190_remove in drivers/power/supply/bq24190_charger.c. It could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race condition.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.003 (22.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux Linux_kernel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Mailing List, Release Notes)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-33288?: CVE-2023-33288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2023-05-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-33288?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.