Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-1829 – Linux Kernel Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-1829

Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a use-after-free flaw when deleting a perfect hash filter in the tcindex_delete() function. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.

Impact

• Privilege Escalation

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

• CVE-2023-1829

Affected Vendors

Linux

Affected Products

• Linux Kernel

Remediation

Refer to Linux Kernel lSecurity Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Linux Kernel Website