CVE-2023-1838 | Linux Kernel drivers/vhost/net.c vhost_net_set_backend use after free (Nessus ID 239841)
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel. This issue affects the function vhost_net_set_backend of the file drivers/vhost/net.c. The manipulation leads to use after free.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-1838. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.