CVE-2023-53397
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.5)—
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
modpost: fix off by one in is_executable_section()
The > comparison should be >= to prevent an out of bounds array access.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 5.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.14%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 3
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-193
- CWE-193
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02dc8e8bdbe4412cfcf17ee3873e63fa5a55b957
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a3f1e573a105328a2cca45a7cfbebabbf5e3192
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e0424cd8a44b5f480feb06753cdf4e1f248d148
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ee557590bac154d324de446d1cd0444988bd511
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b2e77050b91199453bf19d0517b047b7339a9e3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cade370efe2f9e2a79ea8587506ffe2b51ac6d2b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb0cdca5c979bc34c27602e2039562932c2591a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd872d5576cc94528f427c7264c2c438928cc6d2
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