CVE-2023-2008

medium
Published 2022-11-15 · Modified 2022-11-15
CVSS v3
VIR risk
5.5

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's udmabuf device driver. The specific flaw exists within a fault handler. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel9fixed
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.18.14-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.10.127-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.18.14-1
debian debiansidfixed5.18.14-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.18.14-1

References

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Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.