What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23237?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-23237 is rated 8.8 according to the CVSS scoring system.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23237?

To fix ZDI-CAN-23237, update the Linux Kernel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-23237?

The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-23237 affects installations of the Linux Kernel on systems where low-privileged code can be executed.

What type of attack is ZDI-CAN-23237 associated with?

ZDI-CAN-23237 is associated with local privilege escalation attacks.

Can ZDI-CAN-23237 be exploited remotely?

No, ZDI-CAN-23237 requires an attacker to first execute low-privileged code locally on the affected system.

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ZDI-CAN-23237

5/11/2024

ZDI-CAN-23237: ZDI-24-1455: Linux Kernel Net Scheduler ATM Queuing Discipline Use-After-Free Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Tue Nov 05 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Linux Kernel. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8.

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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1455/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23237?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-23237 is rated 8.8 according to the CVSS scoring system.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23237?
To fix ZDI-CAN-23237, update the Linux Kernel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-23237?
The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-23237 affects installations of the Linux Kernel on systems where low-privileged code can be executed.
What type of attack is ZDI-CAN-23237 associated with?
ZDI-CAN-23237 is associated with local privilege escalation attacks.
Can ZDI-CAN-23237 be exploited remotely?
No, ZDI-CAN-23237 requires an attacker to first execute low-privileged code locally on the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23237?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-23237 is rated 8.8 according to the CVSS scoring system.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23237?
To fix ZDI-CAN-23237, update the Linux Kernel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-23237?
The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-23237 affects installations of the Linux Kernel on systems where low-privileged code can be executed.
What type of attack is ZDI-CAN-23237 associated with?
ZDI-CAN-23237 is associated with local privilege escalation attacks.
Can ZDI-CAN-23237 be exploited remotely?
No, ZDI-CAN-23237 requires an attacker to first execute low-privileged code locally on the affected system.