Linux kernel
cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, +4 more
A slab-use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel's RDMA/rxe component. This issue arises in the 'rxe_create_cq' function, where resource cleanup is improperly managed, leading to a use-after-free condition. The vulnerability occurs because some memory resources are freed prematurely, creating the potential for a slab-based memory corruption exploit.
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a use-after-free condition, allowing for potential memory corruption.
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