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CVE-2023-6200

Kernel: icmpv6 router advertisement packets, aka linux tcp/ip remote code execution vulnerability

Published: Jan 28, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-362
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.2%
Top 19.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A race condition was found in the Linux Kernel. Under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker from an adjacent network could send an ICMPv6 router advertisement packet, causing arbitrary code execution.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected Products

Red Hat
commercial·US
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Virtualization 4On-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux
oss-projectaka the linux kernel
linux kernelOn-premOS
Operating Systems
Fedora
oss-projectaka fedora linux
FedoraOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6200
access.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250377
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-6200
cve.mitre.org
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