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CVE-2023-52702

net: openvswitch: fix possible memory leak in ovs_meter_cmd_set()

Severity Score

4.7
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: fix possible memory leak in ovs_meter_cmd_set() old_meter needs to be free after it is detached regardless of whether
the new meter is successfully attached.

En el kernel de Linux, se resolvió la siguiente vulnerabilidad: net: openvswitch: corrige una posible pérdida de memoria en ovs_meter_cmd_set() old_meter debe estar libre después de desconectarlo, independientemente de si el nuevo medidor se conectó correctamente.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: fix possible memory leak in ovs_meter_cmd_set() old_meter needs to be free after it is detached regardless of whether the new meter is successfully attached.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security bug fixes.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-03-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-05-21 CVE Published
  • 2025-05-04 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-29 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux
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 Linux Kernel
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 >= 5.8 < 5.10.169
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Linux
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 Linux Kernel
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 >= 5.8 < 5.15.95
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en
Affected
Linux
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 Linux Kernel
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 >= 5.8 < 6.1.13
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Linux
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 Linux Kernel
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 >= 5.8 < 6.2
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Affected