CVE-2023-52880

2024-05-2416:15:10

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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linux kernel

vulnerability

n_gsm0710 ldisc

cap_net_admin

unprivileged user

gsm network

initial namespace

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.3%

JSON

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc

Any unprivileged user can attach N_GSM0710 ldisc, but it requires
CAP_NET_ADMIN to create a GSM network anyway.

Require initial namespace CAP_NET_ADMIN to do that.

Affected configurations

Vulners

Node

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.19.0–4.19.312

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.20.0–5.4.274

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.5.0–5.10.215

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.11.0–5.15.155

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.16.0–6.1.86

linuxlinux_kernelRange6.2.0–6.6

CNA Affected

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  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/tty/n_gsm.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "7d303dee473b",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "7a529c9023a1",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "ada28eb4b956",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
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        "status": "affected",
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      },
      {
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        "status": "affected",
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      },
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        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/tty/n_gsm.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "4.19.312",
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        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.4.274",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.4.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.10.215",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.15.155",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.1.86",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.6",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
      }
    ]
  }
]