CVE-2023-5972

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7.0 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

A

null pointer dereference flaw was found in the nft_inner.c functionality of netfilter in the Linux kernel. This issue could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.

References
Link Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5972 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248189 Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/505ce0630ad5d31185695f8a29dde8d29f28faa7 Patch
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/52177bbf19e6e9398375a148d2e13ed492b40b80 Patch
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5972 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248189 Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/505ce0630ad5d31185695f8a29dde8d29f28faa7 Patch
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/52177bbf19e6e9398375a148d2e13ed492b40b80 Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 08:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.0
References () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5972 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5972 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248189 - Issue Tracking, Patch () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248189 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/505ce0630ad5d31185695f8a29dde8d29f28faa7 - Patch () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/505ce0630ad5d31185695f8a29dde8d29f28faa7 - Patch
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/52177bbf19e6e9398375a148d2e13ed492b40b80 - Patch () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/52177bbf19e6e9398375a148d2e13ed492b40b80 - Patch
Information

Published : 2023-11-23 18:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 08:42

NVD link : CVE-2023-5972

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5972

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Products Affected

fedoraproject

linux

CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference