CVE-2023-42755

Summary

CVECVE-2023-42755
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-10-05 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:21:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in the IPv4 Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) classifier in the Linux kernel. The xprt pointer may go beyond the linear part of the skb, leading to an out-of-bounds read in the `rsvp_classify` function. This issue may allow a local user to crash the system and cause a denial of service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 3623-1] linux-5.10 security update MISC lists.debian.org
oss-sec: [CVE-2023-42755] Linux kernel wild pointer access <= v6.2 MISC seclists.org
cve-details MISC access.redhat.com
2239847 – (CVE-2023-42755, ZDI-CAN-18387) CVE-2023-42755 kernel: rsvp: out-of-bounds read in rsvp_classify() MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199841 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6444-1)
  • 199842 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6440-1)
  • 199843 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6439-1)
  • 199844 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) Vulnerabilities (USN-6445-1)
  • 199845 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (BlueField) Vulnerabilities (USN-6442-1)
  • 199846 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6441-1)
  • 199847 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-6443-1)
  • 199848 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6446-1)
  • 199849 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-6440-2)
  • 199854 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GCP) Vulnerabilities (USN-6441-2)
  • 199855 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (AWS) Vulnerabilities (USN-6439-2)
  • 199858 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) Vulnerabilities (USN-6445-2)
  • 199859 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (StarFive) Vulnerabilities (USN-6444-2)
  • 199861 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6446-2)
  • 199864 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (HWE) Vulnerabilities (USN-6440-3)
  • 199868 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Oracle) Vulnerabilities (USN-6446-3)
  • 199872 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6441-3)
  • 199874 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6460-1)
  • 199883 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (NVIDIA) Vulnerabilities (USN-6466-1)
  • 356357 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS-2023-1838
  • 356371 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2023-2023-356
  • 356469 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2023-041
  • 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)
  • 6000265 Debian Security Update for linux-5.10 (DLA 3623-1)
  • 6000429 Debian Security Update for linux (DLA 3710-1)
  • 6140221 AWS Bottlerocket Security Update for kernel (GHSA-6w3c-v8fq-96cp)
  • 907466 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (31269)
  • 907534 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (31269-1)
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