CVE-2023-52656

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to the io uring subsystem in the Linux kernel, specifically with the function io uring get file() in the module io uring/io uring.c. It is associated with a memory leak when passing io uring file descriptors through SCM RIGHTS messages in AF UNIX sockets. Exploitation of this issue could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.