CVE-2023-3812

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3812
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-3812.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-3812
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Published
2023-07-24T16:15:13Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
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Details

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big) networking packet when napi frags is enabled. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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Affected packages