vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-2162

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 19, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create in drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c in SCSI sub-component in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw an attacker could leak kernel internal information.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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