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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0179
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0179
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published March 27, 2023
A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow the leakage of both stack and heap addresses, and potentially allow Local Privilege Escalation to the root user via arbitrary code execution.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | Debian:12 | 6.1.7-1 |
| linux | Debian:13 | 6.1.7-1 |
| linux | Debian:14 | 6.1.7-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 0 |
Timeline
- Mar 27, 2023 CVE Published
- Oct 26, 2026 CVE Updated
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