CVE-2023-3268: High severity Linux Linux kernel vulnerability

Published Jun 16, 2023
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Updated

An out of bounds (OOB) memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel in relayfilereadstartpos in kernel/relay.c in the relayfs. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system or leak kernel internal information.

Other sources

Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds memory access flaw in the relayfilereadstartpos function in kernel/relay.c in the relayfs. By sending a specially crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the system to crash or obtain sensitive information.

— IBM

Affected Software

164 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<6.4
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager software component<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager virtual appliance component<=ISVG 10.0.2
redhat/kernel<6.4
6.4
Linux Linux kernel>=2.6.22<4.19.283
Linux Linux kernel>=4.20<5.4.243
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.180
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.111
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.28
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.2.15
Linux Linux kernel>=6.3<6.3.2
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.4.0-1121.127
4.4.0-1121.127
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1168.183~14.04.1
4.15.0-1168.183~14.04.1
ubuntu/linux-lts-xenial<4.4.0-243.277~14.04.1
4.4.0-243.277~14.04.1
ubuntu/linux*
ubuntu/linux<4.4.0-243.277
4.4.0-243.277
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.4.0-1159.174
4.4.0-1159.174
ubuntu/linux-aws-hwe<4.15.0-1159.172~16.04.1
4.15.0-1159.172~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1168.183~16.04.1
4.15.0-1168.183~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gcp<4.15.0-1153.170~16.04.1
4.15.0-1153.170~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe<4.15.0-214.225~16.04.1
4.15.0-214.225~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-kvm<4.4.0-1122.132
4.4.0-1122.132
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1122.133~16.04.1
4.15.0-1122.133~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-fips<4.4.0-1091.98
4.4.0-1091.98
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux<4.15.0-214.225
4.15.0-214.225
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.15.0-1159.172
4.15.0-1159.172
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.4<5.4.0-1109.118~18.04.1
5.4.0-1109.118~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure*
ubuntu/linux-azure-4.15<4.15.0-1168.183
4.15.0-1168.183
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.4<5.4.0-1115.122~18.04.1
5.4.0-1115.122~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*
ubuntu/linux-gcp*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-4.15<4.15.0-1153.170
4.15.0-1153.170
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.4<5.4.0-1112.121~18.04.1
5.4.0-1112.121~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-hwe*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.4<5.4.0-162.179~18.04.1
5.4.0-162.179~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.4<5.4.0-1056.61~18.04.1
5.4.0-1056.61~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-kvm<4.15.0-1143.148
4.15.0-1143.148
ubuntu/linux-oem*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1122.133
4.15.0-1122.133
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.4<5.4.0-1108.117~18.04.1
5.4.0-1108.117~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi-5.4<5.4.0-1093.104~18.04.1
5.4.0-1093.104~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<4.15.0-2098.104
4.15.0-2098.104
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<4.15.0-2077.83
4.15.0-2077.83
ubuntu/linux-fips<4.15.0-1114.125
4.15.0-1114.125
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<4.15.0-2061.66
4.15.0-2061.66
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.4.0-162.179
5.4.0-162.179
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.4.0-1109.118
5.4.0-1109.118
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1041.46~20.04.1
5.15.0-1041.46~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.4.0-1115.122
5.4.0-1115.122
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1045.52~20.04.1
5.15.0-1045.52~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.4.0-1070.76
5.4.0-1070.76
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.4.0-1112.121
5.4.0-1112.121
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1039.47~20.04.1
5.15.0-1039.47~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15<5.15.0-1039.44~20.04.1
5.15.0-1039.44~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.4.0-1076.80
5.4.0-1076.80
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15<5.15.0-1025.30~20.04.1
5.15.0-1025.30~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.4.0-1056.61
5.4.0-1056.61
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15<5.15.0-1036.39~20.04.1
5.15.0-1036.39~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1037.42~20.04.1
5.15.0-1037.42~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-iot<5.4.0-1021.22
5.4.0-1021.22
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.4.0-1098.104
5.4.0-1098.104
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-79.88~20.04.1
5.15.0-79.88~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15<5.15.0-1016.16~20.04.1
5.15.0-1016.16~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.4.0-1108.117
5.4.0-1108.117
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1040.46~20.04.1
5.15.0-1040.46~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.4.0-1093.104
5.4.0-1093.104
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1038.42~20.04.2
5.15.0-1038.42~20.04.2
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.4.0-1029.33
5.4.0-1029.33
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-gke*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-raspi2*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.4.0-1109.118+fips1
5.4.0-1109.118+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.4.0-1115.122+fips1
5.4.0-1115.122+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.4.0-1084.93
5.4.0-1084.93
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.4.0-1112.121+fips1
5.4.0-1112.121+fips1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-79.86
5.15.0-79.86
ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1042.47
5.15.0-1042.47
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2<6.2.0-1009.9~22.04.3
6.2.0-1009.9~22.04.3
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1045.52
5.15.0-1045.52
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1044.51.1
5.15.0-1044.51.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1039.47
5.15.0-1039.47
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2<6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1039.44
5.15.0-1039.44
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1025.30
5.15.0-1025.30
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2<6.2.0-31.31~22.04.1
6.2.0-31.31~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1035.38
5.15.0-1035.38
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1037.42
5.15.0-1037.42
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1039.44
5.15.0-1039.44
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-79.88
5.15.0-79.88
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2<6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1030.30
5.15.0-1030.30
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2<6.2.0-1010.10
6.2.0-1010.10
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1016.16
5.15.0-1016.16
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1002.2
5.15.0-1002.2
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1<6.1.0-1014.14
6.1.0-1014.14
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1040.46
5.15.0-1040.46
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1035.38
5.15.0-1035.38
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1025.29
5.15.0-1025.29
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1022.24
5.15.0-1022.24
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1036.38
5.15.0-1036.38
ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1043.48
5.15.0-1043.48
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.116-17.2.15-17.3.3-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.4
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-1121.127
  3. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1168.183~14.04.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lts-xenial to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-243.277~14.04.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-243.277
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-1159.174
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-hwe to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1159.172~16.04.1
  8. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1168.183~16.04.1
  9. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1153.170~16.04.1
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-hwe to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-214.225~16.04.1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-kvm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-1122.132
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1122.133~16.04.1
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.4.0-1091.98
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-214.225
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1159.172
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1109.118~18.04.1
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-4.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1168.183
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1115.122~18.04.1
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-4.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1153.170
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1112.121~18.04.1
  21. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-162.179~18.04.1
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1056.61~18.04.1
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-kvm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1143.148
  24. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1122.133
  25. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1108.117~18.04.1
  26. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi-5.4 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1093.104~18.04.1
  27. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-2098.104
  28. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-2077.83
  29. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-1114.125
  30. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.15.0-2061.66
  31. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-162.179
  32. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1109.118
  33. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1041.46~20.04.1
  34. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1115.122
  35. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1045.52~20.04.1
  36. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-bluefield to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1070.76
  37. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1112.121
  38. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.47~20.04.1
  39. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.44~20.04.1
  40. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gkeop to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1076.80
  41. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1025.30~20.04.1
  42. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
  43. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-ibm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1056.61
  44. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1036.39~20.04.1
  45. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1037.42~20.04.1
  46. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-iot to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1021.22
  47. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-kvm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1098.104
  48. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-79.88~20.04.1
  49. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1016.16~20.04.1
  50. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1108.117
  51. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1040.46~20.04.1
  52. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1093.104
  53. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1038.42~20.04.2
  54. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1029.33
  55. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1109.118+fips1
  56. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1115.122+fips1
  57. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1084.93
  58. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.0-1112.121+fips1
  59. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-79.86
  60. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1042.47
  61. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.0-1009.9~22.04.3
  62. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1045.52
  63. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-fde to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1044.51.1
  64. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.47
  65. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
  66. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gke to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.44
  67. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gkeop to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1025.30
  68. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.0-31.31~22.04.1
  69. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-ibm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1035.38
  70. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1037.42
  71. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-kvm to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.44
  72. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-79.88
  73. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.0-1011.11~22.04.1
  74. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1030.30
  75. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.0-1010.10
  76. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1016.16
  77. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1002.2
  78. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.0-1014.14
  79. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-oracle to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1040.46
  80. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1035.38
  81. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1025.29
  82. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-bluefield to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1022.24
  83. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1036.38
  84. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1043.48
  85. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.116-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1Fixed in 7.3.3-1

Event History

Jun 16, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:07 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

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This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3268?

CVE-2023-3268 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to crash systems and leak sensitive kernel information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-3268?

To fix CVE-2023-3268, update the Linux kernel to versions 6.4 or apply specific patches if using prior versions.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-3268?

CVE-2023-3268 affects systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel, particularly those below version 6.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-3268?

CVE-2023-3268 is an out of bounds memory access vulnerability found in the relayfs of the Linux kernel.

5

Can CVE-2023-3268 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2023-3268 requires local access for exploitation, meaning a local attacker could leverage the vulnerability.

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