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CVE-2023-52677

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2023-52677 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: Check if the code to patch lies in the exit section Otherwise we fall through to vmalloc_to_page() which panics since the address does not lie in the vmalloc region.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: Check if the code to patch lies in the exit section Otherwise we fall through to vmalloc_to_page() which panics since the address does not lie in the vmalloc region.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.24%

14.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.7, < 5.15.148
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 6.1.75
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.2, < 6.6.14
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.7, < 6.7.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-52677?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: Check if the code to patch lies in the exit section Otherwise we fall through to vmalloc_to_page() which panics since the address does not lie in the vmalloc region.
How severe is CVE-2023-52677?
CVE-2023-52677 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52677?
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