CVE-2023-6931
7.0
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.0 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD
Description
A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Performance Events system component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation.
A perf_event's read_size can overflow, leading to an heap out-of-bounds increment or write in perf_read_group().
We recommend upgrading past commit 382c27f4ed28f803b1f1473ac2d8db0afc795a1b.
Affected (2)
Products: Linux: Linux Kernel · Debian: Debian Linux
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| From 4.3 to 6.7 |
Configuration B
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Version 10.0 |
References (12)
Source: cve-coordination@google.com
Mailing ListPatch
Source: cve-coordination@google.com
Patch
Source: cve-coordination@google.com
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: cve-coordination@google.com
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListPatch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
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