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Vulnerability · Published Apr 24, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2023-31081

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity null pointer dereference in the linux package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_mux_stop_thread. In vidtv_stop_streaming, after dvb->mux=NULL occurs, it executes vidtv_mux_stop_thread(dvb->mux).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2023-31081
Debian:13linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2023-31081
Debian:14linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:26.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-31081

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References