CWE
416 362
Advisory Published

USN-5856-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Feb 09 2023(Updated: )

Davide Ornaghi discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VLAN headers in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-0179) Hu Jiahui discovered that multiple race conditions existed in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) framework, leading to use-after-free vulnerabilities. A local attacker could use these to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1048) It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the SGI GRU driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-3424)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-6.1.0-1006-oem<6.1.0-1006.6
6.1.0-1006.6
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/linux-image-oem-22.04c<6.1.0.1006.6
6.1.0.1006.6
=22.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-0179?

    The severity of CVE-2023-0179 is high.

  • How can a local attacker exploit CVE-2023-0179?

    A local attacker can exploit CVE-2023-0179 by causing a denial of service (system crash) or executing arbitrary code.

  • What is the remedy for CVE-2023-0179?

    To fix CVE-2023-0179, update to version 6.1.0-1006.6 of the Ubuntu linux-image-6.1.0-1006-oem package.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-3424?

    The severity of CVE-2022-3424 is not provided.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1048?

    The severity of CVE-2022-1048 is not provided.

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