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CVE-2023-2612

shiftfs lock unbalance in Ubuntu-specific kernels PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Jean-Baptiste Cayrou discovered that the shiftfs file system in the Ubuntu Linux kernel contained a race condition when handling inode locking in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (kernel deadlock).

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Canonical Ltd. / ubuntu-linuxaffected 0 before 02b47547824b1cd0d55c6744f91886f04de8947e

CWE

CWE-667

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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CISA-ADP

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