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CVE-2023-1077

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.28%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-03-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2023-1077
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.28%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, pick_next_rt_entity() may return a type confused entry, not detected by the BUG_ON condition, as the confused entry will not be NULL, but list_head.The buggy error condition would lead to a type confused entry with the list head,which would then be used as a type confused sched_rt_entity,causing memory corruption.

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