CVE-2023-35826

Summary

CVE-2023-35826 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel prior to version 6.3.2. The issue resides in the 'cedrus_remove' function located in 'drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/cedrus.c'. This vulnerability involves a use-after-free scenario, where memory that has been freed is accessed again, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service. The specific flaw in 'cedrus_remove' allows an attacker to manipulate the system's state, potentially causing unintended consequences. Users are advised to update their Linux kernel to mitigate this risk.

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