CVE-2023-0179

CVE Details

Release Date:

2023-03-27

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow the leakage of both stack and heap addresses, and potentially allow Local Privilege Escalation to the root user via arbitrary code execution.

See more information about CVE-2023-0179 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7.8	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2023-12116	2023-02-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2023-12120	2023-02-13
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel)	ELSA-2023-0951	2023-03-01
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2023-12116	2023-02-13

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