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CVE-2023-32629 | Ubuntu Kernel

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Ubuntu Kernels overlayfs ovl_copy_up_meta_inode_data skip permission checks when calling ovl_do_setxattr on Ubuntu kernels.This CVE has a CVSS3.1 score of 7.8 and a Base Severity of HIGH.

InfoDetails
CVE IDCVE-2023-32629
CVE StatePUBLISHED
BaseScore7.8
BaseSeverityHIGH
VectorStringCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
VersionNA

References for CVE-2023-32629 :
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6250-1
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2023-July/140920.html
https://wiz.io/blog/ubuntu-overlayfs-vulnerability
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-32629
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174577/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0097-1.html

Metric TypeMetric Score
AttackVector(AV)LOCAL
AttackComplexity(AC)LOW
PrivilegesRequired(PR)LOW
UserInteraction(UI)NONE
Scope(S)UNCHANGED
Confidentiality(C)HIGH
Availability(A)HIGH
Integrity(I)HIGH