PT-2023-7049 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2023-06-09
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Updated
2023-06-09
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the macsec add dev() function in the drivers/net/macsec.c module of the Linux kernel, which is associated with a double-free memory error. This could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive data, compromise its integrity, and cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Double Free
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel