CVE-2023-6560

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    CVE-2023-6560

    Published: 9 Dec 2023Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the io_uring SQ/CQ rings functionality in the Linux kernel. This issue could allow a local user to crash the system.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AU4NHBDEDLRW33O76Y6LFECEYNQET5GZ/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UCQIPFUQXKXRCH5Y4RP3C5NK4IHNBNVK/, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176405/io_uring-__io_uaddr_map-Dangerous-Multi-Page-Handling.html, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6560, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253249, https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/io-uring/patch/[email protected]/

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