CVE-2023-2430

kernel: missing lock in io_uring/msg_ring.c for IOPOLL in io_uring cause denial of service

Published Jul 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found due to missing lock for IOPOLL flaw in io_cqring_event_overflow() in io_uring.c in Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with user privilege to trigger a Denial of Service threat.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5492-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-33916 A vulnerability was found due to missing lock for IOPOLL flaw in io_cqring_event_overflow() in io_uring.c in Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with user privilege to trigger a Denial of Service threat.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6192-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6194-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6235-1 Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
History
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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Mar 6, 2025, 9:37 PM
Reserved
Apr 30, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 23, 2023, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 19, 2023, 6:30 AM