CVE-2023-6531
High
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux Kernel due to a race problem in the unix garbage collector's deletion of SKB races with unix_stream_read_generic() on the socket that the SKB is queued on.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJan 21, 2024
First seenJan 21, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-362Race condition
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel6.7 or later
Patches
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 6.7, 6.7 | 6.7 |
| redhat enterprise_linux | 9.0 | — |
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