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CVE-2023-33203

The Linux kernel before 6.2.9 has a race condition and resultant use-after-free in drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/em

The Linux kernel before 6.2.9 has a race condition and resultant use-after-free in drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/emac.c if a physically proximate attacker unplugs an emac based device.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.00018
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Weakness Classification

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
linux kernel< 6.2.9
redhat enterprise linuxall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD18 May 2023 · 08:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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Vendor Advisories

30
rhsaRHSA-2023:6583Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2023:7077Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2024:0575Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2024:0412Moderate
siemens-csafSSA-806742
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References & Sources

4
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2192667Not Applicable
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210685Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.9Mailing ListRelease Notes
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b6bc5b8bd2d4ca9e1efa9ae0f98a0b0687ace75Mailing ListPatch
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