CVE-2023-3161
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-3161 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-06-12 20:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-06-22 00:17:00 UTC |
| Description | A flaw was found in the Framebuffer Console (fbcon) in the Linux Kernel. When providing font->width and font->height greater than 32 to fbcon_set_font, since there are no checks in place, a shift-out-of-bounds occurs leading to undefined behavior and possible denial of service. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| fbcon: Check font dimension limits · torvalds/linux@2b09d5d · GitHub |
MISC |
github.com |
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| 2213485 – (CVE-2023-3161) CVE-2023-3161 kernel: fbcon: shift-out-of-bounds in fbcon_set_font() |
MISC |
bugzilla.redhat.com |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 160818 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for unbreakable enterprise kernel (ELSA-2023-12688)
- 161066 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-6583)
- 161147 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2023-7077)
- 181853 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2023-3161)
- 199465 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Xilinx ZynqMP) Vulnerabilities (USN-6222-1)
- 199614 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (IoT) Vulnerabilities (USN-6256-1)
- 199617 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6254-1)
- 242154 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2023:5604)
- 242157 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2023:5603)
- 242399 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:6583)
- 242434 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt security (RHSA-2023:6901)
- 242451 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2023:7077)
- 242855 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:0412)
- 378892 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0114)
- 379043 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0136)
- 379435 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX2-SA-2024:0012)
- 390286 Oracle Managed Virtualization (VM) Server for x86 Security Update for kernel (OVMSA-2023-0018)
- 673261 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-2614)
- 673272 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-2584)
- 673372 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-2787)
- 673498 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-3132)
- 673604 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-2811)
- 754160 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2808-1)
- 754167 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2822-1)
- 754168 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2830-1)
- 754170 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2834-1)
- 754183 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2859-1)
- 755851 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the linux kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:2646-1)
- 907000 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27193-1)
- 907037 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27192-1)
- 941453 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2023:7077)