VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-0160
This flaw allows a local user to potentially crash the system.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A deadlock flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s BPF subsystem. This flaw allows a local user to potentially crash the system.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-833, CWE-667
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0160Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2159764Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ed17aa92dc56Mailing List, Patch
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/CABcoxUayum5oOqFMMqAeWuS8+EzojquSOSyDA3J_2omY=2EeAg@mail.gmail.com/Exploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0160Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2159764Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ed17aa92dc56Mailing List, Patch
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/CABcoxUayum5oOqFMMqAeWuS8+EzojquSOSyDA3J_2omY=2EeAg@mail.gmail.com/Exploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.