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Debian: CVE-2023-40283: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-40283: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/14/2023
Created
08/21/2023
Added
08/21/2023
Modified
07/03/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in l2cap_sock_release in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.10. There is a use-after-free because the children of an sk are mishandled.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

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