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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 26, 2023· Updated Feb 13, 2025

Spectre V1 Gadget in do_prlimit in the Linux Kernel

CVE-2023-0458

Description

A speculative pointer dereference problem exists in the Linux Kernel on the do_prlimit() function. The resource argument value is controlled and is used in pointer arithmetic for the 'rlim' variable and can be used to leak the contents. We recommend upgrading past version 6.1.8 or commit 739790605705ddcf18f21782b9c99ad7d53a8c11

Affected products

63

Patches

0

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Vulnerability mechanics

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