First published: Tue May 21 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: hisi: Fix use-after-free when register pmu fails The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52859">CVE-2023-52859</a> to this issue. Upstream advisory: <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052117-CVE-2023-52859-ad0e@gregkh/T">https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052117-CVE-2023-52859-ad0e@gregkh/T</a>
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/kernel | <5.15.139 | 5.15.139 |
redhat/kernel | <6.1.63 | 6.1.63 |
redhat/kernel | <6.5.12 | 6.5.12 |
redhat/kernel | <6.6.2 | 6.6.2 |
redhat/kernel | <6.7 | 6.7 |
Linux Kernel | >=5.13<5.15.139 | |
Linux Kernel | >=5.16<6.1.63 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.2<6.5.12 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.6<6.6.2 |
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CVE-2023-52859 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on the Linux kernel.
To fix CVE-2023-52859, you should upgrade your Linux kernel to version 5.15.140, 6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3, or 6.7.
CVE-2023-52859 affects versions of the Linux kernel prior to 5.15.140, 6.1.64, 6.5.13, 6.6.3, and 6.7.
CVE-2023-52859 is a use-after-free vulnerability that occurs during the registration of Performance Monitoring Units (PMUs) in the Linux kernel.
CVE-2023-52859 was resolved with a patch in late 2023.