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CVE-2023-32629

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 10.36% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-07-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Ubuntu. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 10.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2023-32629
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
10.36%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Ubuntu Kernels overlayfs ovl_copy_up_meta_inode_data skip permission checks when calling ovl_do_setxattr on Ubuntu kernels

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