Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
Physical
0

CVE-2023-1073

Disclosure Date: March 27, 2023
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Description

A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s human interface device (HID) subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
6.6 Medium
Impact Score:
5.9
Exploitability Score:
0.7
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Physical
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • fedoraproject,
  • linux,
  • redhat

Products

  • enterprise linux 7.0,
  • enterprise linux 8.0,
  • enterprise linux 9.0,
  • fedora 37,
  • linux kernel -
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