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CVE-2023-52880

tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc

High7.8EPSS 0.24%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc Any unprivileged user can attach N_GSM0710 ldisc, but it requires CAP_NET_ADMIN to create a GSM network anyway. Require initial namespace CAP_NET_ADMIN to do that.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2023-52880, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
LinuxCNA (assigner)3.1High7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.24% · top 84% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.

Affected products

  • Linux · Linux

    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < 7d303dee473ba3529d75b63491e9963342107bed
    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < 7a529c9023a197ab3bf09bb95df32a3813f7ba58
    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < ada28eb4b9561aab93942f3224a2e41d76fe57fa
    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < 2d154a54c58f9c8375bfbea9f7e51ba3bfb2e43a
    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < 2b85977977cbd120591b23c2450e90a5806a7167
    • affected e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0 – < 67c37756898a5a6b2941a13ae7260c89b54e0d88
  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 2.6.35
    • unaffected < 2.6.35
    • unaffected 4.19.312 – ≤ 4.19.*
    • unaffected 5.4.274 – ≤ 5.4.*
    • unaffected 5.10.215 – ≤ 5.10.*
    • unaffected 5.15.155 – ≤ 5.15.*
    • unaffected 6.1.86 – ≤ 6.1.*
    • unaffected 6.6 – ≤ *

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