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HistoryOct 13, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2023-42752

2023-10-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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cve-2023-42752
linux kernel
integer overflow
skb_shared_info
userspace
smap protection
denial of service
code execution

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

1.7 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel. This issue leads to
the kernel allocating skb_shared_info in the userspace, which is
exploitable in systems without SMAP protection since skb_shared_info
contains references to function pointers.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
Priority reason: By using unprivileged user namespaces, this can be exploited to achieve denial of service or code execution.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux< 4.15.0-219.230) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux< 5.4.0-165.182UNKNOWN
ubuntu22.04noarchlinux< 5.15.0-87.97UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchlinux< 6.2.0-35.35UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux< 3.13.0-194.245) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux< 4.4.0-246.280) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchlinux-aws< 4.15.0-1162.175) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-onlyUNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchlinux-aws< 5.4.0-1112.121UNKNOWN
ubuntu22.04noarchlinux-aws< 5.15.0-1048.53UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchlinux-aws< 6.2.0-1014.14UNKNOWN
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References

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

1.7 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%