Vulnerability · Published Jan 12, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-23455
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity type confusion in the bpftool package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
atm_tc_enqueue in net/sched/sch_atm.c in the Linux kernel through 6.1.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service because of type confusion (non-negative numbers can sometimes indicate a TC_ACT_SHOT condition rather than valid classification results).
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | bpftool | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-abi-stablelists | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-core | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-cross-headers | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-debug | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-debug-core | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-debug-devel | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-debug-modules | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-debug-modules-extra | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-devel | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-doc | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-headers | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-modules | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-modules-extra | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-tools | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-tools-libs | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-zfcpdump | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-zfcpdump-core | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | perf | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | python3-perf | 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 | ALSA-2023:7077 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.7-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.1.7-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.1.7-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-69.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-69.76 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1033.37 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1033.37 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1035.42 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1035.42 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | 5.19.0-1026.29~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | 5.19.0-1026.29~22.04.1 | USN-6079-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1035.42.1 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1035.42.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1031.38 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1031.38 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1030.35 | USN-5987-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1030.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1017.22 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1017.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-42.43~22.04.1 | USN-6096-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-42.43~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1027.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1027.30 | USN-5987-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1027.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1027.32 | USN-6004-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1030.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1030.35 | USN-5987-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-69.76 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-69.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-1024.25~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1023.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | 5.17.0-1031.32 | USN-6071-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | 5.17.0-1031.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | 6.0.0-1015.15 | USN-6072-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | 6.0.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | 6.1.0-1007.7 | USN-5915-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | 6.1.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1032.38 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1032.38 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1026.28 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1026.28 | USN-5982-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23455 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-843 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/10/1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/10/4
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a2965c7be0522eaa18808684b7b82b248515511b
- DSA-5324 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230302 [SECURITY] [DLA 3349-1] linux-5.10 security update mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230503 [SECURITY] [DLA 3403-1] linux security update mailing-list
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-769027.html