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CVE-2023-51780 (GCVE-0-2023-51780)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-25 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-02 22:48
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.6.8. do_vcc_ioctl in net/atm/ioctl.c has a use-after-free because of a vcc_recvmsg race condition.
Severity
7.0 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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