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Yocto Linux Embedded kernel
Library home page: https://git.yoctoproject.org/git/linux-yocto
Found in HEAD commit: fd7d4a1ec69b1b0468bf77f825beb235061a108e
Found in base branch: master
/lib/scatterlist.c
extract_user_to_sg in lib/scatterlist.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.12 fails to unpin pages in a certain situation, as demonstrated by a WARNING for try_grab_page.
Publish Date: 2023-10-16
URL: CVE-2023-40791
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-40791
Release Date: 2023-10-16
Fix Resolution: v6.4.12
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CVE-2023-40791 - Critical 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 (1)
/lib/scatterlist.c
Vulnerability Details
extract_user_to_sg in lib/scatterlist.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.12 fails to unpin pages in a certain situation, as demonstrated by a WARNING for try_grab_page.
Publish Date: 2023-10-16
URL: CVE-2023-40791
CVSS 3 Score Details (9.1)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - 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-2023-40791
Release Date: 2023-10-16
Fix Resolution: v6.4.12
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