CVE-2023-51782: debian debian_linux Use After Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-51782 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Use After Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 34 · Related 30Timeline
- 25-12-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.6.8. rose_ioctl in net/rose/af_rose.c has a use-after-free because of a rose_accept race condition.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.30% 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: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu116 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-251.285 | < 4.15.0-222.233 | < 5.4.0-173.191 | < 5.15.0-100.110
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1128.134 | < 4.4.0-1166.181 | < 4.15.0-1165.178 | < 5.4.0-1120.130 | < 5.15.0-1056.61
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- linux< 6.1.69-1 | < 6.6.8-1
- debian_linuxEOL10.0
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel> 2.6.12, < 6.6.8 | 2.6.12:rc2 | 2.6.12:rc3 | 2.6.12:rc4 | 2.6.12:rc5 | 2.6.12:rc6 | 6.7:rc1 | 6.7:rc2 | 6.7:rc3 | 6.7:rc4 | 6.7:rc5
3 vendors · 119 products
References
27 links- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.8Release Notes