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CVE-2023-0179

Published: Mar 27, 2023

Modified: Feb 19, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow the leakage of both stack and heap addresses, and potentially allow Local Privilege Escalation to the root user via arbitrary code execution.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	kernel	affected `unknown`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2161713

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q1/20

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171601/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LNS-0093-1.html

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0003/

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