Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53462

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: Fix uninit-value access in fillframeinfo Syzbot reports the following uninit-value acce...

SUSE CVE-2023-53462

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: Fix uninit-value access in fillframeinfo Syzbot reports the following uninit-value access problem. ===================================================== BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in fillframeinfo net/hsr/hsrforward.c:601 inli...

CVE-2023-53462

Summary: The CVE concerns the Linux kernel HID/HSR driver (net/hsr/hsr_forward.c). A KMSAN-uninitialized-value access is reported in fill_frame_info() when VLAN (ETH_P_8021Q) is encountered, due to VLAN not being supported in the hsr driver. The issue is resolved by returning an error from fill_f...