A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFRM ESP-in-TCP subsystem. This vulnerability, known as Fragnesia, allows a local attacker to achieve arbitrary byte writes into the kernel page cache of read-only files.
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| Description | A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFRM ESP-in-TCP subsystem. This vulnerability, known as Fragnesia, allows a local attacker to achieve arbitrary byte writes into the kernel page cache of read-only files. | |
| Title | kernel: "Fragnesia" is a variant of Dirty Frag vulnerability in the ESP/XFRM leading to Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Linux kernel | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-123 | |
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