CVE-2023-2176

High

Description

A vulnerability was found in compare_netdev_and_ip in drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c in RDMA in the Linux Kernel. The improper cleanup results in out-of-boundary read, where a local user can utilize this problem to crash the system or escalation of privilege.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 20, 2023
First seenApr 20, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.1.81, 6.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.0 ≤ v < 6.1.81, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.36.1.81, 6.3

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