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CVE-2023-1073

CVSS v3.1 6.6 (Medium)
66% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (5th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 3
Advisories 30
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A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s human interface device (HID) subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Weaknesses
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2023-03-27 21:15:10
(17 months ago)
Updated Date
2023-11-05 22:15:07
(10 months ago)

Affected Products

Fedoraproject

Linux

Redhat

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0
  Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0
  Redhat Enterprise Linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0

Configuration #3

    CPE23 From Up To
  Fedoraproject Fedora 37 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37