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ID:9635 - Exploit for Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-3269
ID:9635 - Exploit for Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-3269
Published: March 22, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78002
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3269
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the handling of stack expansion within the memory management subsystem in the Linux kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Remediation
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