SB20240531211 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel hisilicon hns3 driver
Published: May 31, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240531211
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52807)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the hns3_get_coal_info() function in drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07f5b8c47152cadbd9102e053dcb60685820aa09
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be1f703f39efa27b7371b9a4cd983317f1366792
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f79d985c69060047426be68b7e4c1663d5d731b4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53aba458f23846112c0d44239580ff59bc5c36c3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.64
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.5.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7