First published: Mon Jul 10 2023(Updated: )
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cyttsp4_core driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs in the device cleanup routine due to a possible rearming of the watchdog_timer from the workqueue. This could allow a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service.
Credit: patrick@puiterwijk.org patrick@puiterwijk.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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redhat/kernel | <6.5 | 6.5 |
Linux Linux kernel | <6.5 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
debian/linux | <=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1<=6.1.123-1<=6.1.119-1 | 6.12.6-1 6.12.9-1 |
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