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Linux Security Releases - December 2023
linux-2023-12 Dec 1, 2023 Source: Vendor
Linux security advisories for December 2023, compiled from CVE.org records.
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https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6817
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CVE-2023-6817
BR2023-0000-031355
Kernel
unclaimed
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation.
The function nft_pipapo_walk did not skip inactive eleme...
Credited as Lonial Kong
CVE-2023-6817
BR2023-0000-031356
Kernel
unclaimed
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation.
The function nft_pipapo_walk did not skip inactive eleme...
Credited as Xingyuan Mo
CVE-2023-6931
BR2023-0000-031357
Linux Kernel
unclaimed
A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Performance Events system component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation.
A perf_event's read_size can overflow, ...
Credited as Budimir Markovic