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CVE-2023-1838

Published: 2023-04-05T19:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T07:39Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt