CVE-2024-1312

Kernel: race condition leads to use after free during vma lock in lock_vma_under_rcu

State
Published
Severity
5.1 Medium
Published
Feb 8, 2024
Updated
Aug 1, 2024
Reserved
Feb 7, 2024

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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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kerneln/a
  • 6.5-rc4Not affected
kerneln/a
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
        Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
          Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
            Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
              Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
                Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
                  FedoraFedora

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