vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-0179

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 27, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Oct 15, 2025

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow the leakage of both stack and heap addresses, and potentially allow Local Privilege Escalation to the root user via arbitrary code execution.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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