CVE-2024-1312

Medium

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Memory Management subsystem when a user wins two races at the same time with a fail in the mas_prev_slot function. This issue could allow a local user to crash the system.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 8, 2024
First seenFeb 8, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 6.5, 6.56.5
fedoraproject fedora39—

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CVE-2024-1312 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar