Vulnerability CVE-2023-6121: Information

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a remote attacker to send a crafted TCP packet, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow that results in kmalloc data being printed and potentially leaked to the kernel ring buffer (dmesg).

Severity: MEDIUM (4.3) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Published: Nov. 16, 2023
Modified: May 22, 2024
Error type identifier: CWE-125

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*