CVE-2023-33053

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 5, 2023
Updated: Apr 12, 2024
CWE ID 129

Summary

CVE-2023-33053 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that affects the kernel of certain operating systems. The issue stems from a memory corruption flaw during the parsing of metadata. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could potentially gain control of the system, leading to serious security implications. Successful exploitation may result in unauthorized access, denial of service, or even data theft. System administrators are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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