Use After Free Affecting kernel-doc package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELDOC-6151971
- published 11 Jan 2024
- disclosed 10 Jan 2024
Introduced: 10 Jan 2024
CVE-2023-51780 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 kernel-doc.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.6.8. do_vcc_ioctl in net/atm/ioctl.c has a use-after-free because of a vcc_recvmsg race condition.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-51780
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.8
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/24e90b9e34f9e039f56b5f25f6e6eb92cdd8f4b3
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00005.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0001/
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