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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-1582

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 5, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A race problem was found in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the memory management sub-component in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with user privilege to cause a denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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