Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1074

Description

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol. This issue may occur when a user starts a malicious networking service and someone connects to this service. This could allow a local user to starve resources, causing a denial of service.

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Affected products

osv-coords92 versions
pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.12-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.12 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-generic-bootc-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/hyperv-daemons pkg:apk/chainguard/hyperv-daemons-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/hyperv-daemons-generic pkg:apk/chainguard/linux pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.12 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.12-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.12-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.12-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.18-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.18-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic-boot-configuration pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.18-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.18-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic-boot-configuration pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-boot-configuration pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-generic-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-generic-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-generic-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-rc-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-rc-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-vmware-6.12 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-vmware-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-vmware-generic pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-abi-stablelists pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-core pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-devel pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra pkg:rpm/almalinux/perf pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.18-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.12 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.18-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.18-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.18-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-generic pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-generic-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.18-headers pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-6.12 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-rc-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-melange pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-rc-boot-installed pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_69&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5 pkg:rpm/almalinux/bpftool pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libs pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libs-devel pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-generic-fips-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.18-headers pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSS pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-aws-6.18-modules pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-6.18 pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-generic pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-gcp-generic-boot-installed pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-qemu-rc pkg:apk/chainguard/linux-azure-6.18-boot-installed pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-core pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-cross-headers pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-devel pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modules pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-extra pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-doc pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-headers pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modules pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modules-extra pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-core pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-devel pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules pkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-perf
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Linux/Kernelllm-fuzzy3 versions
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- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux/Stream Control Transmission Protocolllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/nvdMailing ListPatch
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/23/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/05/4nvd
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.htmlnvd
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.htmlnvd

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