CVE-2023-39197: Kernel: dccp: conntrack out-of-bounds read in nf_conntrack_dccp_packet()
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-39197 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 37 · Related 37Timeline
- 23-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in Netfilter Connection Tracking (conntrack) in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information via the DCCP protocol.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- CVE.orgCNA4.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.98%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.98% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu106 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-252.286 | < 4.15.0-223.235 | < 5.4.0-166.183 | < 5.15.0-86.96
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1129.135 | < 4.4.0-1167.182 | < 4.15.0-1166.179 | < 5.4.0-1113.123 | < 5.15.0-1047.52
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.4-1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL38
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.26, < 5.4.251 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.188 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.121 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.39 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.3.13 | ≥ 6.4, < 6.4.4
4 vendors · 109 products