What is CVE-2023-45862?

CVE-2023-45862 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10. CVE-2023-45862 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-45862?

CVE-2023-45862 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-45862?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2023-45862. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2023-45862 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-45862 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2023-45862

Medium

An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c for the ENE UB6250 reader driver in the Linux kernel before 6.2.5. An object could potentially extend beyond the end of an allocation.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2023-10-14

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-770

CVE-2023-45862 is classified as CWE-770

See CWE-770 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2023-45862 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel.org
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.5

Release Notes
Security
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0004/

Third Party Advisory
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ce33e64c1788912976b61314b56935abd4bc97ef
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2023-45862

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2023-10-14

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45862?

CVE-2023-45862 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . CVE-2023-45862 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-45862?

CVE-2023-45862 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-45862?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2023-45862. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2023-45862 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2023-45862 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.