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CVE-2023-52880
tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: require CAP_NET_ADMIN to attach N_GSM0710 ldisc Any unprivileged user can attach N_GSM0710 ldisc, but it requires CAP_NET_ADMIN to create a GSM network anyway. Require initial namespace CAP_NET_ADMIN to do that.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d303dee473ba3529d75b63491e9963342107bed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a529c9023a197ab3bf09bb95df32a3813f7ba58
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ada28eb4b9561aab93942f3224a2e41d76fe57fa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d154a54c58f9c8375bfbea9f7e51ba3bfb2e43a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b85977977cbd120591b23c2450e90a5806a7167
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67c37756898a5a6b2941a13ae7260c89b54e0d88
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Vulnerable Versions:
e1eaea46bb4020b38a141b84f88565d4603f8dd0, 2.6.35, 0, 4.19.312, 5.4.274, 5.10.215, 5.15.155, 6.1.86, 6.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 24th, 2024
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.