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CVE-2023-2163

2023-09-2006:15:10
CWE-682
web.nvd.nist.gov
8
linux kernel
cve-2023-2163
verifier pruning
vulnerability
arbitrary read/write
memory
privilege escalation
container escape

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

9.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.0%

Incorrect verifier pruning in BPF in Linux Kernel >=5.4 leads to unsafe
code paths being incorrectly marked as safe, resulting in arbitrary read/write in
kernel memory, lateral privilege escalation, and container escape.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.35.4.242
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.55.10.179
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.115.15.109
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange5.166.1.26
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange6.26.2.13
VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernel*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

9.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.0%