CVE-2023-3269 (published 2023-07-11T11:45:36.711Z)
A vulnerability exists in the memory management subsystem of the Linux kernel. The lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory areas (VMAs) is incorrect, leading to use-after-free problems. This issue can be successfully exploited to execute arbitrary kernel code, escalate containers, and gain root privileges.
Affected products: Vendor: n/a
Product: kernel