PT-2023-1958 · Linux+10 · Linux Kernel+10
Valis
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Published
2023-02-22
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Updated
2024-04-15
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CVE-2023-1281
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions 4.14 through the version before git commit ee059170b1f7e94e55fa6cadee544e176a6e59c2
Description
A Use After Free vulnerability in the Linux kernel traffic control index filter (tcindex) allows Privilege Escalation. The imperfect hash area can be updated while packets are traversing, which will cause a use-after-free when
tcf exts exec() is called with the destroyed tcf ext. A local attacker user can use this vulnerability to elevate its privileges to root.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Red Os
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu