cve/2023/CVE-2023-3159.md

### [CVE-2023-3159](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3159)
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### Description

A use after free issue was discovered in driver/firewire in outbound_phy_packet_callback in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw a local attacker with special privilege may cause a use after free problem when queue_event() fails.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ethan42/linux-ieee1394