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CVE-2023-2860
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in the SR-IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel.
Impact
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in the SR-IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel. The flaw exists within the processing of seg6 attributes. The issue results from the improper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. This flaw allows a privileged local user to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of the Linux kernel.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | through 5.19.19 Version 6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218122
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-18511
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218122
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-18511