CVE-2023-3812 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-3812 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 24/07/2023 | CVE Updated: 15/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: redhat | Vendor: Red Hat | Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-3812 Description

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big) networking packet when napi frags is enabled. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-787
CWE Name: Out-of-bounds Write
Source: Red Hat

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).