CVE-2023-6200 (GCVE-0-2023-6200)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-28 12:19 – Updated: 2025-06-05 19:45
VLAI
Title
Kernel: icmpv6 router advertisement packets, aka linux tcp/ip remote code execution vulnerability
Summary
A race condition was found in the Linux Kernel. Under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker from an adjacent network could send an ICMPv6 router advertisement packet, causing arbitrary code execution.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2023-12-21 00:00
Credits
Red Hat would like to thank Lucas Leong (Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative) for reporting this issue.
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