vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-1838
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C) | 2023-04-05 | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-04 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
2023-04-05
Added
2025-01-29
Modified
2025-02-04
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in vhost_net_set_backend in drivers/vhost/net.c in virtio network subcomponent in the Linux kernel due to a double fget. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system, and could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf

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