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A flaw was found in pfn_swap_entry_to_page in memory management subsystem in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw, an attacker with a local user privilege may cause a denial of service problem due to a BUG statement referencing pmd_t x.
Publish Date: 2023-10-03
URL: CVE-2023-4732
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-4732
Release Date: 2023-10-03
Fix Resolution: v5.10.53,v5.13.5
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CVE-2023-4732 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - linuxlinux-4.19.269, linuxlinux-4.19.269, linuxlinux-4.19.269, linuxlinux-4.19.269
Vulnerability Details
A flaw was found in pfn_swap_entry_to_page in memory management subsystem in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw, an attacker with a local user privilege may cause a denial of service problem due to a BUG statement referencing pmd_t x.
Publish Date: 2023-10-03
URL: CVE-2023-4732
CVSS 3 Score Details (4.7)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-4732
Release Date: 2023-10-03
Fix Resolution: v5.10.53,v5.13.5
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