CVE-2023-0597

high

Published 2023-11-07 · Modified 2023-11-14

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.0

Description

A flaw possibility of memory leak in the Linux kernel cpu_entry_area mapping of X86 CPU data to memory was found in the way user can guess location of exception stack(s) or other important data. A local user could use this flaw to get access to some important data with expected location in memory.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Mixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`6.3.7-1`
sid	Fixed	`6.3.7-1`
forky	Fixed	`6.3.7-1`
bullseye	Affected	—
bookworm	Affected	—

Red Hat Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	—
8	Fixed	—

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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