fkie_cve-2023-3269
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2023-07-11 12:15
Modified
2024-11-21 08:16
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A vulnerability exists in the memory management subsystem of the Linux kernel. The lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory areas (VMAs) is incorrect, leading to use-after-free problems. This issue can be successfully exploited to execute arbitrary kernel code, escalate containers, and gain root privileges.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 6.4 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 37 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 38 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 8.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 9.0 |
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|---|
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