vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2023-21264: linux -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 14, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 14, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to access hypervisor memory due to a memory access check in the wrong place. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Solution
no-fix-debian-deb-package
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