CVE-2023-6932

A race condition has been discovered in the Linux kernel’s Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) implementation. This vulnerability may enable an attacker to provoke an application crash or potentially escalate privileges locally. By exploiting the race condition, an adversary could disrupt the normal operation of affected systems, leading to service disruption or, in the worst case, unauthorized access to sensitive resources.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.