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CVE-2023-52458

2024-02-2411:32:19
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linux
kernel
block subsystem
denial of service
vulnerability
partitions
resizing
null pointer

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s block subsystem, where a NULL pointer dereference occurs if partitions are created or resized with a size that is not a multiple of the logical block size. This flaw allows a privileged attacker to cause a denial of service.

Mitigation

No mitigation is currently available for this vulnerability. Make sure to perform the updates as they become available.

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%