CVE-2023-51043
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-51043 is a vulnerability found in the Linux kernel before version 6.4.5. This vulnerability affects multiple products, including ohMfk7, Qtrc2o, ohMfk4, Qtrc2i, and many others. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-416 (Use After Free) and has a base severity of HIGH with a score of 7.0 according to NIST. The exploitability score is rated at 1.0, indicating that it is highly exploitable. The potential danger it poses to an organization is significant, with high impact on integrity and confidentiality. The attack vector for this vulnerability is local, and user interaction is not required for exploitation. Remediation for this vulnerability involves updating the Linux kernel to version 6.4.5 or later.
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