GHSA-8vxc-ww8x-mxp8
GitHub Security Advisory
⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
Has CVE
Advisory Details
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans
During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in
vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After-Free condition. This
issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL.
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Key Information
7.5
/10
Dataset
Last updated: August 23, 2025 6:28 AM
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