Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2023-52503 |
CWE-ID | CWE-416 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Linux kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Linux Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU90234
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52503
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the destroy_session(), amdtee_open_session() and amdtee_close_session() functions in drivers/tee/amdtee/core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsLinux kernel: All versions
External linkshttp://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da7ce52a2f6c468946195b116615297d3d113a27
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1680c82929bc14d706065f123dab77f2f1293116
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60c3e7a00db954947c265b55099c21b216f2a05c
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c95574350cd63bc3c5c2fa06658010768f2a0ce
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4384b3e54ea813868bb81a861bf5b2406e15d8f
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.