CVE-2023-6932

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 19, 2023
Updated: Feb 8, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-6932 is a high-severity vulnerability identified in the Linux kernel's ipv4: igmp component. This use-after-free vulnerability can be exploited locally to achieve privilege escalation. The affected products include various versions of the Linux kernel (ohMfk7, ohMfk4, ohMfk3, etc.). To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to commit e2b706c691905fe78468c361aaabc719d0a496f1 or a later version. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is high, as it allows an attacker with low privileges to escalate their privileges and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or perform malicious actions on the affected system.

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