CVE-2023-22997
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
In the Linux kernel before 6.1.2, kernel/module/decompress.c misinterprets the module_get_next_page return value (expects it to be NULL in the error case, whereas it is actually an error pointer).
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2023-01-11 CVE Reserved
- 2023-02-28 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-20 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.2 | Release Notes |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45af1d7aae7d5520d2858f8517a1342646f015db | 2023-03-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.1.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.1.2" | - |
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