Linux Kernel nftables Out-Of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability; nft_byteorder poorly handled vm register contents when CAP_NET_ADMIN is in any user or network namespace
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CVE-2023-35001 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.269
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: bbfb30ed0315d623903f7e4b8ab3db3691e4a05d
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (2)
/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c /net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
Vulnerability Details
Linux Kernel nftables Out-Of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability; nft_byteorder poorly handled vm register contents when CAP_NET_ADMIN is in any user or network namespace
Publish Date: 2023-07-05
URL: CVE-2023-35001
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-35001
Release Date: 2023-07-05
Fix Resolution: v5.4.251,v5.10.188,v5.15.121,v6.1.39,v6.4.4,v6.5-rc2
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