CVE-2023-35788 (High) detected in linux-yoctov5.4.51

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CVE-2023-35788 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linux-yoctov5.4.51

Yocto Linux Embedded kernel

Library home page: https://git.yoctoproject.org/git/linux-yocto

Found in HEAD commit: fd7d4a1ec69b1b0468bf77f825beb235061a108e

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/net/sched/cls_flower.c /net/sched/cls_flower.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in fl_set_geneve_opt in net/sched/cls_flower.c in the Linux kernel before 6.3.7. It allows an out-of-bounds write in the flower classifier code via TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_OPTS_GENEVE packets. This may result in denial of service or privilege escalation.

Publish Date: 2023-06-16

URL: CVE-2023-35788

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.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-35788

Release Date: 2023-06-16

Fix Resolution: v4.19.285,v5.4.246,v5.10.183,v5.15.116,v6.1.33

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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