PT-2023-33353 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2023-01-17

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Updated

2023-01-17

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.4.227
Description The issue is related to the af unix component in the Linux Kernel, specifically with how the user ns is retrieved from in skb in the unix diag get exact() function. The actual impact and potential for attack have not been proven yet.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.4.227, update to version v5.4.227 or later to resolve the issue.

Related Identifiers

GSD-2023-1000276

Affected Products

Linux Kernel