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DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52996

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52996 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: prevent potential spectre v1 gadget in fib_metrics_match() if (!type) continue; if (type > RTAX_MAX) return false; ... fi_val = fi->fib_metrics->metrics[type - 1]; @type being used as an array index, we need to prevent cpu speculation or risk leaking kernel memory content.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 5.10.106-1, 5.10.158-1
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 27, 2025 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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