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CVE-2023-53729

UNSCORED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: soc: qcom: qmi_encdec: Restrict string length in decode The QMI TLV value for strings in a lot of qmi element info structures account for null terminated strings with MAX_LEN + 1. If a string is actually MAX_LEN + 1 length, this will cause an out of bounds access when the NULL character is appended in decoding.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.10.197-1CVE-2023-53729
Fixed in:6.1.55-1CVE-2023-53729
Fixed in:6.5.6-1CVE-2023-53729
Fixed in:6.5.6-1CVE-2023-53729

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3.1 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days
8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

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