CVE-2023-45898: linux kernel vulnerability

The Linux kernel before 6.5.4 has an es1 use-after-free in fs/ext4/extents_status.c, related to ext4_es_insert_extent.
CVE-2023-45898CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2023-45898: linux kernel vulnerability

The Linux kernel before 6.5.4 has an es1 use-after-free in fs/ext4/extents_status.c, related to ext4_es_insert_extent.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
19.2%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

The Linux kernel before 6.5.4 has an es1 use-after-free in fs/ext4/extents_status.c, related to ext4_es_insert_extent.

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