CVE-2023-3212EPSS p18.9%

CVE-2023-3212CVE-2023-3212

linux / linux_kernel

Description

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the gfs2 file system in the Linux kernel. It occurs on corrupt gfs2 file systems when the evict code tries to reference the journal descriptor structure after it has been freed and set to NULL. A privileged local user could use this flaw to cause a kernel panic.

Scoring

CVSS 4.4 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS0.28% probability of exploitation · percentile 18.9% · 2026-10-17T12:00:28Z
Last modified2026-10-14
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