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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 26, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

aio: fix mremap after fork null-deref

CVE-2023-52646

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

aio: fix mremap after fork null-deref

Commit e4a0d3e720e7 ("aio: Make it possible to remap aio ring") introduced a null-deref if mremap is called on an old aio mapping after fork as mm->ioctx_table will be set to NULL.

[jmoyer@redhat.com: fix 80 column issue]

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