Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, pick_next_rt_entity() may return a type confused entry, not detected by the BUG_ON condition, as the confused entry will not be NULL, but list_head.The buggy error condition would lead to a type confused entry with the list head,which would then be used as a type confused sched_rt_entity,causing memory corruption.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.25, < 4.19.293 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Netapp | A700S Firmware | - |
| Netapp | A700S | - |
| Netapp | 8300 Firmware | - |
| Netapp | 8300 | - |
| Netapp | 8700 Firmware | - |
| Netapp | 8700 | - |
| Netapp | A400 Firmware | - |
| Netapp | A400 | - |
| Netapp | C400 Firmware | - |
| Netapp | C400 | - |
| Netapp | H300S Firmware | - |
| Netapp | H300S | - |
| Netapp | H500S Firmware | - |
| Netapp | H500S | - |
| Netapp | H700S Firmware | - |
| Netapp | H700S | - |
| Netapp | H410S Firmware | - |
| Netapp | H410S | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?id=7Mailing ListPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.htmlMailing List
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?id=7Mailing ListPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.htmlMailing List
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0002/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-1077?
CVE-2023-1077 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, pick_next_rt_entity() may return a type confused entry, not detected by the BUG_ON condition, as the confused entry will not be NULL, but list_head.The buggy error condition would...
How severe is CVE-2023-1077?
CVE-2023-1077 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1077?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux, Netapp A700S Firmware, Netapp A700S, Netapp 8300 Firmware.