CVE-2023-52880

tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc Any unprivileged user can attach N_GSM0710 ldisc, but it requires CAP_NET_ADMIN to create a GSM network anyway. Require initial namespace CAP_NET_ADMIN to do that.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.20%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52880?
CVE-2023-52880 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2023-52880?
To fix CVE-2023-52880, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-52880 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-52880 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-52880?
CVE-2023-52880 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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