Severity
High
Analysis Summary
CVE-2023-5633
Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the way memory objects were handled. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Impact
- Privileges Escalation
Indicators Of Compromise
CVE
- CVE-2023-5633
Affected Vendors
Linux
Affected Products
- Linux Kernel 6.6-rc5
Remediation
Upgrade to the latest version of Linux Kernel, available from the Linux Kernel Web site.