What You Need to Know About StackRot – CVE-2023-3269

StackRot, identified as CVE-2023-3269 is a 7.8 HIGH use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel versions 6.1 to 6.4 that can lead to privilege escalation. The vulnerability, which was disclosed by Ruihan Li who also released detailed information about it, is caused by a change in the VMA (Virtual Memory Address) tree structure from using red-black ... What You Need to Know About StackRot – CVE-2023-3269

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