An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.3.2. A use-after-free was found in rkvdec_remove in drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec.c.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-35829 is rated Low Risk (32.6/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.04%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-27 | 0.05% | 0.04% | -0.01% |
| 2 | 2026-01-09 | 0.04% | 0.05% | +0.01% |
| 3 | 2025-11-21 | — | 0.04% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.0 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2023-35829 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (linux), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-35829 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-35829 |
suse
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medium | — | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-35829/ |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2023-35829 low priority: Ubuntu including 167 source packages (linux, linux-allwinner, …), 1970 status rows across 13 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 1512, released 180, not-affected 170, ignored 108. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-35829 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.8, < 5.10.180 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.111 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.28 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.2, < 6.2.15 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 6.3, < 6.3.2 | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netapp | h300s | — | cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netapp | h410s | — | cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netapp | h500s | — | cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| netapp | h700s | — | cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.3.2 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3228cec23b8b29215e18090c6ba635840190993d | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://lore.kernel.org/all/a4dafa22-3ee3-dbe1-fd50-fee07883ce1a%40xs4all.nl/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230307173900.1299387-1-zyytlz.wz%40163.com/T/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230803-0002/ | Third Party Advisory |