Vulnerability CVE-2024-1312


Published: 2024-02-08

Description:
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Memory Management subsystem when a user wins two races at the same time with a fail in the mas_prev_slot function. This issue could allow a local user to crash the system.

Type:

CWE-416

(Use After Free)

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1312
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225569
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/mm/memory.c?h=v6.8-rc3&id=657b5146955eba331e01b9a6ae89ce2e716ba306

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