THREATOPS
THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2023-4611 (HIGH 7.0) — A use-after-free flaw was found in mm/mempolicy.c in the memory management subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue is caused by a race between mbind() and VMA-locked page fault, and may allow a local attacker to crash the system or lead to a kernel information leak.

[NVD] CVE-2023-4611 (HIGH 7.0) — A use-after-free flaw was found in mm/mempolicy.c in the memory management subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue is caused by a race between mbind() and VMA-locked page fault, and may allow a local attacker to crash the system or lead to a kernel information leak.

lownvdPublished 2023-08-29

CVE-2023-4611 CVSS: 7.0 HIGH Published: 2023-08-29T22:15:09.397

A use-after-free flaw was found in mm/mempolicy.c in the memory management subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue is caused by a race between mbind() and VMA-locked page fault, and may allow a local attacker to crash the system or lead to a kernel information leak.

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4611