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Debian: CVE-2023-1859: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-1859: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/01/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
05/01/2023
Modified
07/03/2024

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in xen_9pfs_front_removet in net/9p/trans_xen.c in Xen transport for 9pfs in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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