CVE-2023-4394

Memory leak in btrfs_get_dev_args_from_path()

Published Aug 17, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in btrfs_get_dev_args_from_path in fs/btrfs/volumes.c in btrfs file-system in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with special privileges to cause a system crash or leak internal kernel information

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-54258 A use-after-free flaw was found in btrfs_get_dev_args_from_path in fs/btrfs/volumes.c in btrfs file-system in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with special privileges to cause a system crash or leak internal kernel information
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Feb 27, 2025, 9:03 PM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2023, 3:04 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 17, 2023, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:37 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 15, 2022, 12:00 AM