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HistoryFeb 21, 2024 - 8:37 a.m.

CVE-2023-52436

2024-02-2108:37:56
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10
linux
kernel
f2fs
subsystem
xattr
null-terminate
assumption
zeroed

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s f2fs subsystem. When setting an xattr, explicitly null-terminate the xattr list. This eliminates the assumption that the unused xattr space is always zeroed.

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%