CVE-2023-26605
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2023-26605 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is a use-after-free in inode_cgwb_move_to_attached in fs/fs-writeback.c, related to __list_del_entry_valid.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is a use-after-free in inode_cgwb_move_to_attached in fs/fs-writeback.c, related to __list_del_entry_valid.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.15.75, < 5.15.81 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.19.17, < 6.0.0 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.0.3, < 6.0.11 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0010/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0010/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26605?
In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is a use-after-free in inode_cgwb_move_to_attached in fs/fs-writeback.c, related to __list_del_entry_valid.
How severe is CVE-2023-26605?
CVE-2023-26605 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26605?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-26605?
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