CVE-2023-2176

high
Published 2024-01-25 ยท Modified 2024-02-22
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

A vulnerability was found in compare_netdev_and_ip in drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c in RDMA in the Linux Kernel. The improper cleanup results in out-of-boundary read, where a local user can utilize this problem to crash the system or escalation of privilege.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel9fixed
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed6.1.82-1
debian debianbullseyefixed0
debian debianforkyfixed6.3.7-1
debian debiansidfixed6.3.7-1
debian debiantrixiefixed6.3.7-1

References

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

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