Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2023-52482 |
CWE-ID | CWE-121 |
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: #VU91302
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52482
CWE-ID:
CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to stack overflow within the VULNBL_AMD() function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsLinux kernel: All versions
External linkshttp://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f090a8b4d2e3ec6f318d6fdab243a2edc5a8cc37
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ce2f297a7168274547d0b5aea6c7c16268b8a96
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf43b304b6952b549d58feabc342807b334f03d4
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5ef7d68cea1344cf524f04981c2b3f80bedbb0d
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7ea043bc3f19473561c08565047b3f1671bf35d
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.