Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2023 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2023-1582

Medium 4.7

In plain English

A medium-severity race condition in Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A race problem was found in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the memory management sub-component in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with user privilege to cause a denial of service.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-kvm4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-kvm4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8ALSA-2023:2736
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8ALSA-2023:2951
Debian:12linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1582
Debian:13linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1582
Debian:14linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1582
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-1582
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-1582
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-1582
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-1582

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Linux Linux Kernel prior to Kernel 5.7 RC14

Weakness: CWE-362 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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