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CVE-2023-1838

n/a / Kernel PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A use-after-free flaw was found in vhost_net_set_backend in drivers/vhost/net.c in virtio network subcomponent in the Linux kernel due to a double fget. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system, and could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / Kernelaffected Linux Kernel prior to kernel 5.18 25

CWE

CWE-416

References

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