CVE-2023-4622

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 6, 2023
Updated: Jan 11, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-4622 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's af_unix component, which can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects various products, including ohMfk7, ohMfk4, ohMfkz, and many others. To remediate the issue, it is recommended to upgrade past commit 790c2f9d15b594350ae9bca7b236f2b1859de02c. The potential danger of this vulnerability to an organization is high, as it can allow an attacker with low privileges to gain elevated privileges and potentially compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the system. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.0 (High), indicating its severity.

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