CVE-2023-26607 Information disclosure in n/a
An out-of-bounds read in the Linux kernel NTFS driver allows attackers to disclose sensitive memory contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-26607?
CVE-2023-26607 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 26 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is an out-of-bounds read in ntfs_attr_find in fs/ntfs/attrib.c.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26607?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Linux kernel, Netapp Hci Baseboard Management Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26607?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2023-26607 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-26607 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-26607, GHSA-5gr9-2c49-vhjx, OESA-2023-1153, OESA-2023-1156, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26607.