CVE-2023-1073

Updated: 2025-05-15 04:58:14.753363

Description:

A memory corruption flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s human interface device (HID) subsystem in how a user inserts a malicious USB device. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 6.6000000000000005

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 6.6 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2025:1743193221 2024-06-24 11:28:31
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-10-27 11:06:50
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-09-19 05:07:25
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 6.6 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1719932549 2024-07-02 11:29:44
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 6.6 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2024:1719933179 2024-07-02 11:29:45
CentOS Stream 8 ELS kernel 4.18.0 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-06-24 11:20:05
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-10-27 11:06:50
CloudLinux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-10-03 10:52:01
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 6.6 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-10-27 11:06:50
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 6.6 MEDIUM Released 2023-04-25 08:49:12
Total: 12