CVE-2023-52880 is a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting Debian and other Linux distributions, where an unprivileged user could attach the N_GSM0710 line discipline without requiring CAP_NET_ADMIN. This oversight allowed a potential denial of service (A:H) due to the ability to attach the line discipline without proper authorization. Rated as medium severity (CVSS 5.5), the vulnerability has a local attack vector (AV:L) and low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges (PR:L) with no user interaction (UI:N). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.19.312CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.20, < 5.4.274CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.5, < 5.10.215CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.11, < 5.15.155CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.16, < 6.1.86CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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