5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-52573
"Linux Kernel Net RDS NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability"
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: rds: Fix possible NULL-pointer dereference In rds_rdma_cm_event_handler_cmn() check, if conn pointer exists before dereferencing it as rdma_set_service_type() argument Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

INFO

Published Date :

March 2, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 11, 2024, 3:20 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52573 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This vulnerability can be mitigated by updating the Linux kernel to a patched version.
  • Update the Linux kernel to a non-vulnerable version.
  • Reboot the system to apply the kernel update.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-52573 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-52573 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1 up to (excluding) 5.4.258 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.198 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.134 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.56 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.6 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f Patch
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Mar. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: rds: Fix possible NULL-pointer dereference In rds_rdma_cm_event_handler_cmn() check, if conn pointer exists before dereferencing it as rdma_set_service_type() argument Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/812da2a08dc5cc75fb71e29083ea20904510ac7a [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f515112e833791001aaa8ab886af3ca78503617f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea82139e6e3561100d38d14401d57c0ea93fc07e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fa66024a5eabf270164f2dc82a48ffb35a12e9 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/069ac51c37a6f07a51f7134d8c34289075786a35 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Linux https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d95df0f31048f1c59092648997686e3f7d9478 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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