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CVE-2023-3812
published 2023-07-24

CVE-2023-3812: An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big)…

PriorityP345high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.34%
26.9th percentile
An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big) networking packet when napi frags is enabled. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected

16 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.0.8-1 (bookworm)linux 6.0.8-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 5.10.158-15.10.158-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.0.8-16.0.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.0.8-16.0.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.0.8-16.0.8-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 4.15 < 4.19.2654.19.265
linuxlinux_kernel>= 4.20 < 5.4.2245.4.224
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.11 < 5.15.785.15.78
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16 < 6.0.86.0.8
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.5 < 5.10.1545.10.154
msrccbl2_kernel_5.15.126.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0——
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_arm——
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_x64——
paloaltopan-os——
redhatenterprise_linux——
redhatenterprise_linux——

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_debian7.8HIGH
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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