Vulnerability details

CVE-2023-53769

Linux Linux

virt/coco/sev-guest: Double-buffer messages

CVSS 3.1
9.3Critical

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virt/coco/sev-guest: Double-buffer messages The encryption algorithms read and write directly to shared unencrypted memory, which may leak information as well as permit the host to tamper with the message integrity. Instead, copy whole messages in or out as needed before doing any computation on them.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.3Critical 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Linux) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Linux Linux 5.19 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux d5af44dde5461d125d1602ac913ab5c6bdf09b8b ≤ v < 577a64725bfd77645986168e953d405067ee565b CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux d5af44dde5461d125d1602ac913ab5c6bdf09b8b ≤ v < c27dafc4aa50a29ec927b3aa84ac7b430071f682 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux d5af44dde5461d125d1602ac913ab5c6bdf09b8b ≤ v < 4b69c63f716cfda38e1210e65b68f67f6cee2ddf CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Linux Linux d5af44dde5461d125d1602ac913ab5c6bdf09b8b ≤ v < 965006103a14703cc42043bbf9b5e0cdf7a468ad CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-12-08
Last updated
2026-08-05
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
Linux

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.1%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
1.2%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

Weaknesses (CWE)

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