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CVE-2023-45863
n/a n/a — An issue was discovered in lib/kobject.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.3.
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L H H N U H H H 6.4 .0029 19.6 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
n/a n/a – —
TIMELINE
Oct 14 Reserved by mitre
Oct 14 Published (CNA: mitre)
Oct 15 ENRICHED — CVE-2023-45863. Received CVSS 6.4 and CPE data from NVD.
Description
An issue was discovered in lib/kobject.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.3. With root access, an attacker can trigger a race condition that results in a fill_kobj_path out-of-bounds write.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| October 14, 2023 | Reserved | Reserved by mitre |
| October 14, 2023 | Published | Published (CNA: mitre) |
| October 15, 2026 | ENRICHED | ENRICHED — CVE-2023-45863. Received CVSS 6.4 and CPE data from NVD. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| n/a | n/a | — | n/a | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2023-45863 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Monday, October 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.