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CVE-2023-3773 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.279
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: 3f00c931cf51848ec37b8817097db058fcc2f3f7
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
Vulnerability Details
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem). This issue may allow a malicious user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to cause a 4 byte out-of-bounds read of XFRMA_MTIMER_THRESH when parsing netlink attributes, leading to potential leakage of sensitive heap data to userspace.
Publish Date: 2023-07-25
URL: CVE-2023-3773
CVSS 3 Score Details (4.4)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: High - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-3773
Release Date: 2023-07-25
Fix Resolution: v6.1.47,v6.4.12,v6.5-rc7
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