CVE-2023-2007
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 19 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The specific flaw exists within the DPT I2O Controller driver. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (22)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0968Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-04-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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sources
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references (21)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-2007/cnnvd
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b04e75a4a8a81887386a0d2dbf605a48e779d2a0cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00030.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2007cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4255cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5267cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5350cnnvd
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