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CVE-2023-3268

kernel: out-of-bounds access in relay_file_read

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 19, 2023

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel in relay_file_read_start_pos in kernel/relay.c in the relayfs. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system or leak kernel internal information.

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

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read