7.8
HIGH
CVE-2023-52846
Linux Kernel hsr Use After Free Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: Prevent use after free in prp_create_tagged_frame() The prp_fill_rct() function can fail. In that situation, it frees the skb and returns NULL. Meanwhile on the success path, it returns the original skb. So it's straight forward to fix bug by using the returned value.

INFO

Published Date :

May 21, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 31, 2024, 8 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-52846 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-52846 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. 31, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.9 up to (excluding) 5.10.201 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.139 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.63 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.5.12 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.6 up to (excluding) 6.6.2
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd 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/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 29, 2024

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

    May. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hsr: Prevent use after free in prp_create_tagged_frame() The prp_fill_rct() function can fail. In that situation, it frees the skb and returns NULL. Meanwhile on the success path, it returns the original skb. So it's straight forward to fix bug by using the returned value.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddf4e04e946aaa6c458b8b6829617cc44af2bffd [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1a485e45d24b1cd8fe834fd6f1b06e2903827da [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6086258bd5ea7b5c706ff62da42b8e271b2401db [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1787b9f0729d318d67cf7c5a95f0c3dba9a7cc18 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d103fb6726904e353b4773188ee3d3acb4078363 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876f8ab52363f649bcc74072157dfd7adfbabc0d [No types assigned]
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