CVE-2023-0266
Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Linux · Kernel
Vulnerability details
Linux kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation to gain ring0 access from the system user.
Added to CISA KEV: 2023-03-30
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2023-04-20
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC