Vulnerability · Published Jun 5, 2023 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2023-3111

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in Kernel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A use after free vulnerability was found in prepare_to_relocate in fs/btrfs/relocation.c in btrfs in the Linux Kernel. This possible flaw can be triggered by calling btrfs_ioctl_balance() before calling btrfs_ioctl_defrag().

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.19.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3111
Debian:13linux5.19.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3111
Debian:14linux5.19.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-53.59UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1023.27UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1023.29UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1024.30.1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1022.29UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1020.25UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1008.12UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1018.21UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1018.23UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1021.26UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-53.59UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1022.28UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1018.20UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2023-3111

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Kernel Kernel version prior to Kernel 6.0-rc2

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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