Out-of-bounds Write Affecting linux-5.10 package, versions <5.10.179-1~deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LINUX510-5666373
  • published28 Apr 2023
  • disclosed28 Apr 2023

Introduced: 28 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-31436  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 linux-5.10 to version 5.10.179-1~deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-5.10 package and not the linux-5.10 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

qfq_change_class in net/sched/sch_qfq.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.13 allows an out-of-bounds write because lmax can exceed QFQ_MIN_LMAX.

CVSS Scores

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