NetSight
high7.8

CVE-2023-0179

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.5.0 before 5.10.164
from 5.11 before 5.15.89
from 5.16 before 6.1.7
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 36, 37
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Little Endian
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Version 9.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions
Version 9.0

Weakness classification

References