ghsa-f436-rh44-wfp7
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-03-27 18:31
Modified
2025-03-27 18:31
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipv4: prevent potential spectre v1 gadget in ip_metrics_convert()

if (!type) continue; if (type > RTAX_MAX) return -EINVAL; ... metrics[type - 1] = val;

@type being used as an array index, we need to prevent cpu speculation or risk leaking kernel memory content.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-52997"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-03-27T17:15:48Z",
    "severity": null
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-f436-rh44-wfp7",
  "modified": "2025-03-27T18:31:27Z",
  "published": "2025-03-27T18:31:27Z",
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