CVE-2023-50431

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 9, 2023
Updated: Mar 25, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-50431 is a vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel version up to 6.6.5. It allows an information leak to user space due to the lack of initialization of the 'info->pad0' variable in the 'sec_attest_info' structure found in the file 'drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/habanalabs_ioctl.c'. An attacker can potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The impact of this issue could compromise system security and privacy. It is recommended that users upgrade their Linux kernel to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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