vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-23134

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 12, 2021
Added
Oct 10, 2025
Modified
Oct 10, 2025

Description

Use After Free vulnerability in nfc sockets in the Linux Kernel before 5.12.4 allows local attackers to elevate their privileges. In typical configurations, the issue can only be triggered by a privileged local user with the CAP_NET_RAW capability.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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