Use After Free Affecting bpftool package, versions <0:6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-BPFTOOL-7444814
  • published12 Jul 2024
  • disclosed23 Jan 2024

Introduced: 23 Jan 2024

CVE-2023-51043  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 bpftool to version 0:6.1.41-63.109.amzn2023 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-299.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bpftool package and not the bpftool package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel before 6.4.5, drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c has a use-after-free during a race condition between a nonblocking atomic commit and a driver unload.

CVSS Scores

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