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CVE-2023-21637

Improper Restrictions of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Linux

6.7 Medium

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.11%Up 0.1 points since Jul 4, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.7

Improper Restrictions of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Linux

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Record
CVE-2023-21637
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25804 6.7

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Record
EUVD-2023-25804
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggvf-r5vr-g67r 6.7

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Record
GHSA-ggvf-r5vr-g67r
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.7

Memory corruption in Linux while calling system configuration APIs.

Record
CVE-2023-21637
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2023-21637 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, published July 4, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.11%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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