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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2023-3812
HistoryJul 24, 2023 - 4:15 p.m.

Design/Logic Flaw

2023-07-2416:15:00
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7
linux kernel
memory access
privilege escalation
tun/tap driver
networking packet
nvd

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.6%

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big) networking packet when napi frags is enabled. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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