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ID:9671 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-2598
ID:9671 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2023-2598
Published: April 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76043
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2598
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the io_sqe_buffer_register() function in io_uring/rsrc.c. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.