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CVE-2023-23039

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.7 EPSS 0.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-02-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2023-23039
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.7
EPSS
0.22%
Linux

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.2.0-rc2. drivers/tty/vcc.c has a race condition and resultant use-after-free if a physically proximate attacker removes a VCC device while calling open(), aka a race condition between vcc_open() and vcc_remove().

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