Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-3389 - Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel io_uring subsystem can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. Racing a io_uring cancel poll request with a linked timeout can cause a UAF in a hrtimer. We recommend upgrading past commit ef7dfac51d8ed961b742218f526bd589f3900a59 (4716c73b188566865bdd79c3a6709696a224ac04 for 5.10 stable and 0e388fce7aec40992eadee654193cad345d62663 for 5.15 stable).
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?h=linux-5.15.y&id=0e388fce7aec40992eadee654193cad345d62663
- https://kernel.dance/4716c73b188566865bdd79c3a6709696a224ac04
- https://kernel.dance/0e388fce7aec40992eadee654193cad345d62663
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?h=linux-5.10.y&id=4716c73b188566865bdd79c3a6709696a224ac04
- https://kernel.dance/ef7dfac51d8ed961b742218f526bd589f3900a59
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ef7dfac51d8ed961b742218f526bd589f3900a59
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230731-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174577/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0097-1.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html