SB2024090973 - Linux kernel vulnerability in F5 Traffix SDC



SB2024090973 - Linux kernel vulnerability in F5 Traffix SDC

Published: September 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024090973
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4921)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the qfq_dequeue() function within the the Linux kernel's net/sched: sch_qfq component. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.