Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-52840 - Use After Free vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: synaptics-rmi4 - fix use after free in rmi_unregister_function() The put_device() calls rmi_release_function() which frees "fn" so the dereference on the next line "fn->num_of_irqs" is a use after free. Move the put_device() to the end to fix this.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f236d8638f5b43e0c72919a6a27fe286c32053f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f236d8638f5b43e0c72919a6a27fe286c32053f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/303766bb92c5c225cf40f9bbbe7e29749406e2f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/303766bb92c5c225cf40f9bbbe7e29749406e2f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50d12253666195a14c6cd2b81c376e2dbeedbdff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50d12253666195a14c6cd2b81c376e2dbeedbdff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c71e065befb2fae8f1461559b940c04e1071bd5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c71e065befb2fae8f1461559b940c04e1071bd5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7082b1fb5321037bc11ba1cf2d7ed23c6b2b521f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7082b1fb5321037bc11ba1cf2d7ed23c6b2b521f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e639f5743cf4b01f8c65e0df075fe4d782b585
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e639f5743cf4b01f8c65e0df075fe4d782b585
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc56c4d17721dcb10ad4e9c9266e449be1462683
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc56c4d17721dcb10ad4e9c9266e449be1462683
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb988e46da2e4eae89f5337e047ce372fe33d5b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb988e46da2e4eae89f5337e047ce372fe33d5b1