PT-2023-9763
CVE-2023-52746
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Published
2023-01-23
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Updated
2024-11-25
Description by
CVSS 3.1
2.5
LowMetricsAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a potential Spectre v1 gadget in the
xfrm xlate32 attr() function. This could allow an attacker to leak kernel memory content to malicious users. The vulnerability is caused by the use of the type variable as an array index, which can be exploited to bypass security measures. The array index nospec() function can be used to prevent this type of attack.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
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Researchers
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