# CVE-2023-50431: sec\_attest\_info in drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/habanalabs\_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel through 6.6.5 allows an information leak to user s

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-12-09 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

sec_attest_info in drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/habanalabs_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel through 6.6.5 allows an information leak to user space because info->pad0 is not initialized.

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## References

- https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2023-November/431772.html
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a9f07790a4b2250f0140e9a61c7f842fd9b618c7

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