CVE-2023-52999 | Linux Kernel up to 4.19.271/5.4.230/5.10.165/5.15.90/6.1.8 net_assign_generic use after free (Nessus ID 234965 / WID-SEC-2025-0649)
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 4.19.271/5.4.230/5.10.165/5.15.90/6.1.8. The impacted element is the function net_assign_generic. Performing manipulation results in use after free.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-52999. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists.
You should upgrade the affected component.