vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-0458

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 26, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Oct 15, 2025

Description

A speculative pointer dereference problem exists in the Linux Kernel on the do_prlimit() function. The resource argument value is controlled and is used in pointer arithmetic for the 'rlim' variable and can be used to leak the contents. We recommend upgrading past version 6.1.8 or commit 739790605705ddcf18f21782b9c99ad7d53a8c11

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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