HIGH 7.8 Microsoft

CVE-2023-2124

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s XFS file system in how a user restores an XFS image after failure (with a dirty log journal). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Microsoft Security Update 2023-May: An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s XFS file system in how a user restores an XFS image after failure (with a dirty log journal). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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Published: 2023-05-09 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-09-03
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 was published on 2023-05-09 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.10.188.1-1 on CBL Mariner 1.0, cbl2 kernel 5.15.122.1-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0.
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