Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-27644.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-27644
Upstream
Published
2023-07-11T12:15:10Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:09:20.825979Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2023-3269 affecting package hyperv-daemons for versions less than 5.15.158.1-1
Details

A vulnerability exists in the memory management subsystem of the Linux kernel. The lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory areas (VMAs) is incorrect, leading to use-after-free problems. This issue can be successfully exploited to execute arbitrary kernel code, escalate containers, and gain root privileges.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / hyperv-daemons

Package

Name
hyperv-daemons
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/hyperv-daemons

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.15.158.1-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-27644.json"