CVE-2023-54312 | samples/bpf: Fix buffer overflow in tcp_basertt

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: samples/bpf: Fix buffer overflow in tcp_basertt Using sizeof(nv) or strlen(nv)+1 is correct.

Published: 2025-12-30 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-54312 is rated Low Risk (8/100): low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.18%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-54312

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 2026-06-15 0.05% 0.18% +0.13%
2 2026-06-09 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
3 2026-05-28 0.04%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-54312

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

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Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-54312

OS Trackers for CVE-2023-54312

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2023-54312 not yet assigned 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-2023-54312
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-54312
suse medium CVE-2023-54312 severity moderate: SUSE including 396 source package names (2.1.3-6.115:kernel-default-base-6.4.0-39.1.21.16, 2.1.3-7.146:kernel-rt-6.4.0-40.1, …), 733 product×package rows across 139 product lines (Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container, Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/kvm-os-container, … (139 product lines)): Fixed 414, Known Affected 231, Known Not Affected 71, Will Not Fix 17. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-54312/
ubuntu medium CVE-2023-54312 medium priority: Ubuntu including 157 source packages (linux, linux-allwinner-5.19, …), 1405 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 1010, ignored 174, released 133, not-affected 72, needed 15, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-54312

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-54312

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 4.19.291 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 5.4.251 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 5.10.188 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 5.15.121 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.1.39 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.3.13 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.4.4 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.5 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-54312

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