CVE-2023-2593
5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A flaw exists within the Linux kernel's handling of new TCP connections. The issue results from the lack of memory release after its effective lifetime. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to create a denial of service condition on the system.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
0 < 6.2-rc3 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2593
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2384787
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAH2r5msyEy20e=FBx6wPWWc3kXzNR4b+zHshSqidRdFKVf_7Jg@mail.gmail.com/
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