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CVE-2023-1073
published 2023-03-27

CVE-2023-1073: A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s human interface device (HID) subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows…

PriorityP429medium6.6CVSS 3.1
AVPACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.39%
31.4th percentile
A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s human interface device (HID) subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected

13 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.11-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.11-1 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.178-15.10.178-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.11-16.1.11-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.11-16.1.11-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.11-16.1.11-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.15.0-209.2204.15.0-209.220
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.4.0-147.1645.4.0-147.164
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.15.0-70.775.15.0-70.77
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.4.0-241.2754.4.0-241.275
redhatenterprise_linux
redhatenterprise_linux
redhatenterprise_linux

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian6.6MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.6MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu6.6MEDIUM
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