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Vendor Workaround
To mitigate this issue, prevent the tun module from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2023-44445 | An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user generates a malicious (too big) networking packet when napi frags is enabled. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. |
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6 cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7 |
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Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-07T13:41:44.906Z
Reserved: 2023-07-20T13:02:44.826Z
Link: CVE-2023-3812
Updated: 2024-08-02T07:08:50.501Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-07-24T16:15:13.337
Modified: 2026-11-07T14:16:55.420
Link: CVE-2023-3812
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