CVE-2023-0597 is a memory leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's cpu_entry_area mapping on X86 systems, allowing a local user to potentially guess the location of sensitive data like exception stacks. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), it carries a high impact on confidentiality due to the potential for unauthorized data access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or Metasploit modules are available, though it has garnered minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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