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CVE-2023-53705
HIGH · CVSS 8.2
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-10-22T14:15:45.080 · Last modified 2026-08-04T10:19:18.537

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() optlen is fetched without checking whether there is more than one byte to parse. It can lead to out-of-bounds access. Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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