CVE-2023-52997
March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv4: prevent potential spectre v1 gadget in ip_metrics_convert()
if (!type)
continue;
if (type > RTAX_MAX)
return -EINVAL;
...
metrics[type - 1] = val;
@type being used as an array index, we need to prevent
cpu speculation or risk leaking kernel memory content.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Linux |
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*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
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Published: March 27, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Last Modified: March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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