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CVE-2023-1859

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CVE-2023-1859

Published: May 17, 2023

Modified: Mar 18, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in xen_9pfs_front_removet in net/9p/trans_xen.c in Xen transport for 9pfs in the Linux Kernel. This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Kernel

affected
Kernel version prior to 6.3-rc7

Weaknesses (CWE)

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