First published: Mon Dec 11 2023(Updated: )
A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring functionality in how a user registers a buffer ring with IORING_REGISTER_PBUF_RING, mmap() it, and then frees it. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Linux kernel | >=6.4<6.6.5 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =6.7-rc1 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =6.7-rc2 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =6.7-rc3 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.112-1 6.11.5-1 6.11.7-1 |
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