7.8

CVE-2023-52461: drm/sched: Fix bounds limiting when given a malformed entity

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-52461
Published 23-02-2024Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-52461 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.8, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 23-02-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/sched: Fix bounds limiting when given a malformed entity If we're given a malformed entity in drm_sched_entity_init()--shouldn't happen, but we verify--with out-of-bounds priority value, we set it to an allowed value. Fix the expression which sets this limit.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

40%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.46% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu65 products
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 56e449603f0ac580700621a356d35d5716a62ce5, < 1470d173925d697b497656b93f7c5bddae2e64b2 | ≥ 56e449603f0ac580700621a356d35d5716a62ce5, < 2bbe6ab2be53858507f11f99f856846d04765ae3 | 6.7
  • linux_kernel≥ 6.7, < 6.7.2

2 vendors · 67 products

References

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