CVE-2023-27320: fedoraproject fedora Double Free
CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-27320USN-5908-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-27320openSUSE-SU-2024:12795-1
Published 28-02-2023Last modified 21-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-27320 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Double Free vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 28-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Sudo before 1.9.13p2 has a double free in the per-command chroot feature.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
76%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.66% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.66%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (openwall.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- sudo< 1.9.13p3-1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL36 | 37 | 38
Opensuse1 product
- sudo&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.9.13p3-2.1
Sudo_project1 product
- sudo≥ 1.9.8, < 1.9.13 | 1.9.13 | 1.9.13:p1
Ubuntu1 product
- sudo< 1.9.9-1ubuntu2.3
5 vendors · 5 products
References
15 links- www.sudo.ws/releases/stable/Release Notes
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0009/Third Party Advisory