How severe is CVE-2023-2008?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-2008?

This is classified as CWE-129, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2023-2008 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 7.8

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's udmabuf device driver. The specific flaw exists within a fault handler. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.

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