CVE-2023-52564
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-02 21:59
Modified
2024-11-04 14:48
Severity ?
Summary
Revert "tty: n_gsm: fix UAF in gsm_cleanup_mux"
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29346e217b8ab8a52889b88f00b268278d6b7668
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bff660e0ff349dee84dc4f6f6d10da4497f5b28
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d5c8862932d31a810b6545f7d69ecc124402c6e
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a48d2bcd23f2c98d575bc2f9b7a3fbd16aeea9eb
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c61d0b87a7028c2c10faffc524d748334c7b9827
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