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Tracker / CVE-2023-3269

CVE-2023-3269

High 7.8

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.

Affected products and versions

fedoraproject fedora
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 6.1 → 6.1.37
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.3.11
redhat enterprise_linux

Analysis

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