# CVE-2023-23583: Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2023-11-14 · Updated: 2025-12-16

## Affected

- n/a Intel(R) Processors: version range not reported

## Description

Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Intel(R) Processors, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00950.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/14/9
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0015/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5563
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00012.html
- https://github.com/Mav3r1ck0x1/CVE-2023-23583-Reptar-

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