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CVE-2023-38409

An issue was discovered in set_con2fb_map in drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.12. Because an assignment occurs only for the first vc, the fbcon_registered_fb and fbcon_display arrays can be desynchronized in fbcon_mode_deleted (the con2fb_map points at the old fb_info)..This CVE has a CVSS3.1 score of 7.2 and a Base Severity of HIGH.

InfoDetails
CVE IDCVE-2023-38409
CVE StatePUBLISHED
BaseScoreNA
BaseSeverityNA
VectorStringNA
VersionNA

References for CVE-2023-38409 :
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=fffb0b52d5258554c645c966c6cbef7de50b851d
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.12

Metric TypeMetric Score
AttackVector(AV)NA
AttackComplexity(AC)NA
PrivilegesRequired(PR)NA
UserInteraction(UI)NA
Scope(S)NA
Confidentiality(C)NA
Availability(A)NA
Integrity(I)NA