CVE-2023-2513

Medium

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem in the way it handled the extra inode size for extended attributes. This flaw could allow a privileged local user to cause a system crash or other undefined behaviors.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 8, 2023
First seenMay 8, 2023

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 5.19—
redhat enterprise_linux6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0—

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