CVE-2023-52997
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.01
BB Relevance:
36/100
Published: 2025-03-27
Modified: 2026-11-05
First seen: 2026-11-05
Status: active
Attack Surface
Low Complexity
No Interaction
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Local
AC:
Low
PR:
Low
UI:
None
S:
Unchanged
C:
None
I:
None
A:
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: prevent potential spectre v1 gadget in ip_metrics_convert() if (!type) continue; if (type > RTAX_MAX) return -EINVAL; ... metrics[type - 1] = val; @type being used as an array index, we need to prevent cpu speculation or risk leaking kernel memory content.
Affected Software (13)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < ef050cf5fb70d995a0d03244e25179b7c66a924a |
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < 746db9ec1e672eee13965625ddac0d97e16fa20c |
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < 34c6142f0df9cd75cba5a7aa9df0960d2854b415 |
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < d50e7348b44f1e046121ff5be01b7fb6978a1149 |
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < 6850fe301d015a7d2012d1de8caf43dafb7cc2f6 |
| Linux | Linux | 6cf9dfd3bd62edfff69f11c0f111bc261166e4c7 < 1d1d63b612801b3f0a39b7d4467cad0abd60e5c8 |
| Linux | Linux | 4.3 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 4.3 – 4.19.272 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.2 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.2 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.2 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.2 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.2 |