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CVE-2023-0597

kernel: x86/mm: Randomize per-cpu entry area

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 7, 2022

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A possible unauthorized memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel cpu_entry_area mapping of X86 CPU data to memory, where a user may guess the location of exception stack(s) or other important data. This issue could allow a local user to gain access to some important data with expected location in memory.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime