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CVE-2023-45863

n/a n/a — An issue was discovered in lib/kobject.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.3.
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   H   H   N  U  H  H  H    6.4   .0029   19.6     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  n/a      n/a –     —
TIMELINE
  Oct 14  Reserved by mitre
  Oct 14  Published (CNA: mitre)
  Oct 15  ENRICHED — CVE-2023-45863. Received CVSS 6.4 and CPE data from NVD.
CWE-787 · CNA: mitre · CVSS v3.1 · 8 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

An issue was discovered in lib/kobject.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.3. With root access, an attacker can trigger a race condition that results in a fill_kobj_path out-of-bounds write.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 14, 2023ReservedReserved by mitre
October 14, 2023PublishedPublished (CNA: mitre)
October 15, 2026ENRICHEDENRICHED — CVE-2023-45863. Received CVSS 6.4 and CPE data from NVD.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
n/an/a—n/a—

Weaknesses

CWE-787

References (8)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-45863 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-787

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2023-45863 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Monday, October 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.