Vulnerability · Published Apr 28, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-31436
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write 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 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
qfq_change_class in net/sched/sch_qfq.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.13 allows an out-of-bounds write because lmax can exceed QFQ_MIN_LMAX.
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 | 6.1.27-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.1.27-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.1.27-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-73.80 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-73.80 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | 5.19.0-1013.13~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1037.41 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1037.41 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1039.46 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1039.46 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1039.46.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1039.46.1 | USN-6135-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1035.43 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1035.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | 5.19.0-1025.27~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1034.39 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1034.39 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1021.26 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1021.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-43.44~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-43.44~22.04.1 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1031.34 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1031.34 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1031.36 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1031.36 | USN-6150-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1034.39 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1034.39 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-73.80 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-73.80 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-1025.26~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1026.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1014.14 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | 6.0.0-1021.21 | USN-6385-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | 6.0.0-1021.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | 6.1.0-1014.14 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | 6.1.0-1014.14 | USN-6173-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1036.42 | USN-6127-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1036.42 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1030.32 | USN-6150-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1030.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31436 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3037933448f60f9acb705997eae62013ecb81e0d
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable-commits/msg294885.html
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.13
- DSA-5402 vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230605 [SECURITY] [DLA 3446-1] linux-5.10 security update mailing-list
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0001/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173087/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0095-1.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173757/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0096-1.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175963/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0099-1.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-806742.html