CVE-2023-52646
aio: fix mremap after fork null-deref
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: aio: fix mremap after fork null-deref Commit e4a0d3e720e7 ("aio: Make it possible to remap aio ring") introduced a null-deref if mremap is called on an old aio mapping after fork as mm->ioctx_table will be set to NULL. [[email protected]: fix 80 column issue]
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/178993157e8c50aef7f35d7d6d3b44bb428199e1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4326d0080f7e84fba775da41d158f46cf9d3f1c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/808f1e4b5723ae4eda724d2ad6f6638905eefd95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81e9d6f8647650a7bead74c5f926e29970e834d1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af126acf01a12bdb04986fd26fc2eb3b40249e0d
References (7)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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