CVE-2023-2269

Medium

A denial of service problem was found, due to a possible recursive locking scenario, resulting in a deadlock in table_clear in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c in the Linux Kernel Device Mapper-Multipathing sub-component.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2023-04-25
Last modified 2024-11-21
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

4.4

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-413

CVE-2023-2269 is classified as CWE-413

See CWE-413 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2023-2269 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2023-2269?

    CVE-2023-2269 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10 . CVE-2023-2269 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-2269?

    CVE-2023-2269 has a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-2269?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2023-2269. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2023-2269 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2023-2269 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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