CVE-2023-2593: A flaw exists within the Linux kernel's handling of new TCP connections. The issue results from the lack of memory release after its effective lifetime. This…

PriorityP432medium5.9CVSS 3.1

AVNACHPRNUINSUCNINAH

EPSS

0.73%

50.6th percentile

A flaw exists within the Linux kernel's handling of new TCP connections. The issue results from the lack of memory release after its effective lifetime. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to create a denial of service condition on the system.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	linux	< linux 6.1.7-1 (bookworm)	linux 6.1.7-1 (bookworm)
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.1.7-1	6.1.7-1
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.1.7-1	6.1.7-1
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.1.7-1	6.1.7-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

osv5.9MEDIUM

vendor_debian5.9MEDIUM

vendor_redhat5.9MEDIUM

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