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CVE-2024-0775

Public on 2024-01-22
Modified on 2024-03-01
Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the __ext4_remount in fs/ext4/super.c in ext4 in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local user to cause an information leak problem while freeing the old quota file names before a potential failure, leading to a use-after-free.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 kernel 2023-06-21 19:11 ALAS-2023-1773
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel 2023-06-21 19:11 ALAS2-2023-2100
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2023-06-21 19:12 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2023-034
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2023-06-21 19:12 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2023-021
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2023-06-21 19:12 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2023-047
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2023-05-25 17:41 ALAS2023-2023-184

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H