#VU93098 Information disclosure in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-52501
Published: June 24, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93098
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52501
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cee5151c5410e868826b8afecfb356f3799ebea3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/344f2f3e61a90f0150c754796ec9a17fcaeec03d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b08a4938229dbb530a35c41b83002a1457c6ff49
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75fc9e99b3a71006720ad1e029db11a4b5c32d4a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95a404bd60af6c4d9d8db01ad14fe8957ece31ca
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.198
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.134
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.56
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.5.6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6