VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-6200
A race condition was found in the Linux Kernel.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A race condition was found in the Linux Kernel. Under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker from an adjacent network could send an ICMPv6 router advertisement packet, causing arbitrary code execution.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.17% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6200Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250377Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dade3f6a1e4eMailing List, Patch
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6200Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250377Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dade3f6a1e4eMailing List, Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.