CVE-2023-2007
7.8CVSSHIGH
Description
The specific flaw exists within the DPT I2O Controller driver. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b04e75a4a8a81887386a0d2dbf605a48e779d2a0
github.com
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00030.html
lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480
debian.org
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Timeline
Published
Apr 24, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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