PT-2023-33759 · 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 is related to a problem where sysfs is not properly cleaned up when device initialization fails. This problem was introduced in version v4.6 and is fixed in version v6.0.16. The actual impact and potential for attack have not been proven yet.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v6.0.16, update to version v6.0.16 or later to resolve the issue.
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Linux Kernel