CVE-2023-6606
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in smbCalcSize in fs/smb/client/netmisc.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow a local attacker to crash the system or leak internal kernel information.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemsiemens_psirt
Update to V1.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109827684/ - FixedSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemcisa_csaf_ot
Update to V1.1 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109827684/ - MitigationSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemsiemens_psirt
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
- WorkaroundSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemcisa_csaf_ot
Only build and run applications from trusted sources
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.1
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (85)
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advisories (6)
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- SSA-613116SSA-613116: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Third-Party Components in SINEC OS before V3.12025-08-12csaf · siemens_psirtDE
SINEC OS before V3.1 contains third-party components with multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
- SSA-794697SSA-794697: Vulnerabilities in the Additional GNU/Linux Subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Before V1.12023-06-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and recommends to update to the latest version. SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0 is no longer maintained and there won't be any update to the CVE list anymore. Please update to the latest version. This advisory lists vulnerabilities for firmware version V1.0 only; for V1.1 refer to Siemens Security Advisory SSA-265688 (https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html).
- WID-SEC-W-2023-3087Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-12-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und um Informationen offenzulegen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1086IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-05-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS)-Angriff durchzuführen oder einen nicht spezifizierten Angriff auszuführen.
- ICSA-23-166-11Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Linux Kernel2023-06-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the additional GNU/Linux subsystem of the SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP V1.0. Siemens has released a new version for SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem and recommends to update to the latest version. This advisory lists vulnerabilities for firmware version V1.0 only; for V1.1 refer to Siemens Security Advisory SSA-265688 ( https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html).
- ICSA-25-226-15Siemens SINEC OS2025-08-12icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
SINEC OS before V3.1 contains third-party components with multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
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references (37)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6606cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218218cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253611cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-6606/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0253cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0372cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0401cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0511cnnvd
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