New StackRot Linux kernel flaw allows privilege escalation | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

Technical information has emerged for a serious vulnerability affecting multiple Linux kernel versions that could be triggered with "minimal capabilities." The security issue is being referred to as StackRot (CVE-2023-3269) and can be used to compromise the kernel and elevate privileges.

A patch is available for the affected stable kernels since July 1st and full details about the issue along with a complete exploit code are expected by the end of the month.

 

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