CVE-2023-1295
Privilege escalation with IO_RING_OP_CLOSE in the Linux Kernel
Description
A time-of-check to time-of-use issue exists in io_uring subsystem's IORING_OP_CLOSE operation in the Linux kernel's versions 5.6 - 5.11 (inclusive), which allows a local user to elevate their privileges to root. Introduced in b5dba59e0cf7e2cc4d3b3b1ac5fe81ddf21959eb, patched in 9eac1904d3364254d622bf2c771c4f85cd435fc2, backported to stable in 788d0824269bef539fe31a785b1517882eafed93.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
netapp
commercial·US
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Linux
oss-projectaka the linux kernel
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9eac1904d3364254d622bf2c771c4f85cd435fc2
git.kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=788d0824269bef539fe31a785b1517882eafed93
git.kernel.org
https://kernel.dance/9eac1904d3364254d622bf2c771c4f85cd435fc2
kernel.dance
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