Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published Jan 26, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-0468
CVE-2023-0468
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in io_uring/poll.c in io_poll_check_events in the io_uring subcomponent in the Linux Kernel due to a race condition of poll_refs. This flaw may cause a NULL pointer dereference.
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.1
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)
Patches
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References
1- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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