CVE-2023-0210

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 71.74%

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CVE-2023-0210 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A bug affects the Linux kernel’s ksmbd NTLMv2 authentication and is known to crash the OS immediately in Linux-based systems.. EPSS estimates a 71.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A bug affects the Linux kernel’s ksmbd NTLMv2 authentication and is known to crash the OS immediately in Linux-based systems.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
71.74%

99.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.15, < 5.15.87
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 6.0.19
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.1, < 6.1.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-0210?
A bug affects the Linux kernel’s ksmbd NTLMv2 authentication and is known to crash the OS immediately in Linux-based systems.
How severe is CVE-2023-0210?
CVE-2023-0210 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 71.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0210?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST