openEuler 20.03 LTS SP3 update for kernel



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-3772
CWE-ID CWE-476
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

python3-perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python2-perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-source
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python2-perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) NULL pointer dereference

EUVDB-ID: #VU80578

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3772

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the xfrm_update_ae_params() function in the IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem). A local user with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP3

python3-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-tools: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-debugsource: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

python2-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

perf: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-tools-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

bpftool-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

bpftool: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel-source: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

python3-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

python2-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

kernel: before 4.19.90-2308.3.0.0214

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1510


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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