Linux Kernel integer overflow | CVE-2023-42752

NAME
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Linux Kernel integer overflow

Platforms Affected:
Linux Kernel

Risk Level:
6.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow in the __alloc_skb function. By sending a specially crafted reqyest, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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