CVE-2023-53019
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CVE-2023-53019 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mdio: validate parameter addr in mdiobus_get_phy() The caller may pass any value as addr, what may result in an out-of-bounds access to array mdio_map. One existing case is stmmac_init_phy() that may pass -1 as addr. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mdio: validate parameter addr in mdiobus_get_phy() The caller may pass any value as addr, what may result in an out-of-bounds access to array mdio_map. One existing case is stmmac_init_phy() that may pass -1 as addr. Therefore validate addr before using it.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.5, < 4.14.305 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.15, < 4.19.272 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.20, < 5.4.231 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.166 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.91 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.9 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 6.2 | Rc1 |
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Timeline
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