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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 21, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

vhost-vdpa: fix use after free in vhost_vdpa_probe()

CVE-2023-52795

Description

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

vhost-vdpa: fix use after free in vhost_vdpa_probe()

The put_device() calls vhost_vdpa_release_dev() which calls ida_simple_remove() and frees "v". So this call to ida_simple_remove() is a use after free and a double free.

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