vulnerability

Rocky Linux: CVE-2023-2163: kernel (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Sep 20, 2023
Added
Mar 5, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

Incorrect verifier pruning in BPF in Linux Kernel >=5.4 leads to unsafe
code paths being incorrectly marked as safe, resulting in arbitrary read/write in
kernel memory, lateral privilege escalation, and container escape.

Solutions

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