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HistoryMar 02, 2024 - 10:15 p.m.

CVE-2023-52576

2024-03-0222:15:49
Debian Security Bug Tracker
security-tracker.debian.org
4
linux kernel
vulnerability
resolved
cve-2023-52576
memblock_free_late
use after free
kasan
kfence
bug
kernel panic
memblock allocator
ima_free_kexec_buffer

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/mm, kexec, ima: Use memblock_free_late() from ima_free_kexec_buffer() The code calling ima_free_kexec_buffer() runs long after the memblock allocator has already been torn down, potentially resulting in a use after free in memblock_isolate_range(). With KASAN or KFENCE, this use after free will result in a BUG from the idle task, and a subsequent kernel panic. Switch ima_free_kexec_buffer() over to memblock_free_late() to avoid that bug.

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%