VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-52997
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-03-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: prevent potential spectre v1 gadget in ip_metrics_convert() if (!type) continue; if (type > RTAX_MAX) return -EINVAL; ... metrics[type - 1] = val; @type being used as an array index, we need to prevent cpu speculation or risk leaking kernel memory content.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo