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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2023-1074 EUVD-2023-23362GHSA-6f7j-jmxj-m9g3

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol. This issue may occur when a user starts a maliciou…

Published Mar 27, 2023 · Updated Mar 19, 2025 · Assigned by redhat

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Description

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol. This issue may occur when a user starts a malicious networking service and someone connects to this service. This could allow a local user to starve resources, causing a denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— kernel unknown —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 6.1.11-1 —
Debian 13 linux 6.1.11-1 —
Debian 12 linux 6.1.11-1 —
Debian 10 linux 4.19.282-1 DLA-3403-1
Debian 10 linux-5.10 5.10.178-3~deb10u1 DLA-3404-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.15.0-1015.17 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux +1 5.15.0-70.77 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws 5.15.0-1034.38 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure 5.15.0-1036.43 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-5.19 5.19.0-1026.29~22.04.1 USN-6079-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1036.43.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.15.0-1032.40 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gke +1 5.15.0-1031.36 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.15.0-1018.23 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.19 5.19.0-42.43~22.04.1 USN-6096-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm 5.15.0-1028.31 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1028.33 USN-6057-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 5.19.0-1024.25~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia 5.15.0-1023.23 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oem-5.17 5.17.0-1030.31 USN-6031-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oem-6.0 6.0.0-1014.14 USN-6032-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oem-6.1 6.1.0-1008.8 USN-5978-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.15.0-1033.39 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.15.0-1027.29 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux 5.4.0-147.164 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws 5.4.0-1100.108 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1034.38~20.04.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure 5.4.0-1106.112 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1036.43~20.04.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.4.0-1062.68 USN-6093-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.4.0-1103.112 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1032.40~20.04.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke 5.4.0-1097.104 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke-5.15 5.15.0-1031.36~20.04.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.4.0-1067.71 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gkeop-5.15 5.15.0-1018.23~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.15 +1 5.15.0-70.77~20.04.1 USN-6040-1, USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-ibm 5.4.0-1047.52 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1030.35~20.04.1 USN-6134-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-iot 5.4.0-1017.18 USN-6256-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.4.0-1089.95 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1014.14~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.4.0-1099.108 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1033.39~20.04.1 USN-6025-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.4.0-1083.94 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv +23 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1031.35~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.4.0-1024.28 USN-6222-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux 4.15.0-209.220 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws 4.15.0-1154.167 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws-5.4 5.4.0-1100.108~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-4.15 4.15.0-1163.178 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-5.4 5.4.0-1106.112~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-dell300x 4.15.0-1063.68 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +14 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-4.15 4.15.0-1148.164 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.4 5.4.0-1103.112~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.4 5.4.0-147.164~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-ibm-5.4 5.4.0-1047.52~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-kvm 4.15.0-1138.143 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1117.128 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.4 5.4.0-1099.108~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi-5.4 5.4.0-1083.94~18.04.1 USN-6027-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi2 4.15.0-1130.138 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-snapdragon 4.15.0-1148.158 USN-6030-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1024.29 —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime 5.15.0-1036.39 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 20.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 16.04 LTS linux-fips No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.4.0-1100.108+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.4.0-1106.112+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-fips 5.4.0-1075.84 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.4.0-1103.112+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 4.15.0-2093.99 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 4.15.0-2072.78 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-fips 4.15.0-1109.120 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 4.15.0-2056.61 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS linux-fips 4.4.0-1088.95 —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux 4.4.0-239.273 USN-6014-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-aws 4.4.0-1155.170 USN-6001-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-aws-hwe 4.15.0-1154.167~16.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1163.178~16.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-gcp 4.15.0-1148.164~16.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-hwe 4.15.0-209.220~16.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-kvm 4.4.0-1118.128 USN-6014-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1117.128~16.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-aws 4.4.0-1117.123 USN-6013-1
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1163.178~14.04.1 USN-6029-1
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-lts-xenial 4.4.0-239.273~14.04.1 USN-6014-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9 bpftool 7.2.0-362.8.1.el9_3 RHSA-2023:6583
RHEL 9 rv +64 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3 RHSA-2023:6583
RHEL 8 kernel-rt +12 4.18.0-513.5.1.rt7.307.el8_9 RHSA-2023:6901
RHEL 8 perf +26 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 RHSA-2023:7077
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat Rhev Hypervisor 4 perf +2 4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6 RHSA-2024:0930
RHEL 9.2 EUS bpftool 7.0.0-284.52.1.el9_2 RHSA-2024:0723
RHEL 9.2 EUS kernel-rt +14 5.14.0-284.52.1.rt14.337.el9_2 RHSA-2024:0725
RHEL 9.2 EUS perf +48 5.14.0-284.52.1.el9_2 RHSA-2024:0723
RHEL 8.6 EUS perf +26 4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6 RHSA-2024:0930

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 8 perf +24 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 ALSA-2023:7077
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP5 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-122.261.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kernel-default 4.12.14-122.261.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_69 1-8.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 bpftool 7.2.0-362.8.1.el9_3 ELSA-2023-6583
Oracle Linux 9 rv +25 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3 ELSA-2023-6583
Oracle Linux 8 perf +19 4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 ELSA-2023-7077
Oracle Linux 7 kernel-uek +5 4.1.12-124.73.2.el7uek ELSA-2023-12232

Advisories 37

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