Use After Free Affecting kernel-64k-modules-partner package, versions <0:5.14.0-284.36.1.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNEL64KMODULESPARTNER-6837813
  • published13 May 2024
  • disclosed6 Jul 2023

Introduced: 6 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-29824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 kernel-64k-modules-partner to version 0:5.14.0-284.36.1.el9_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:5009.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-64k-modules-partner package and not the kernel-64k-modules-partner package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free issue was discovered in Py_FindObjects() function in SciPy versions prior to 1.8.0. NOTE: the vendor and discoverer indicate that this is not a security issue.

CVSS Scores

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