Race Condition Vulnerability in Linux Kernel Allows Arbitrary Code Execution via ICMPv6 Router Advertisement

CVE-2023-6200 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A race condition was found in the Linux Kernel. Under certain conditions, an unauthenticated attacker from an adjacent network could send an ICMPv6 router advertisement packet, causing arbitrary code execution.

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