PT-2023-33731 · 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 v6.0.16
Description The issue concerns error handling in the cdev device add() function. It was introduced in version v4.12 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v6.0.16. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v6.0.16, update to version v6.0.16 or later to resolve the issue.

Related Identifiers

GSD-2023-1000654

Affected Products

Linux Kernel