A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system. CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2023-6176 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6176)