UBUNTU-CVE-2023-21106
Record from OSV · Published May 8, 2023
In adreno_set_param of adreno_gpu.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a double free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-265016072References: Upstream kernel
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux-oem-6.0 | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 6.0.0-1020.20 |
| linux-hwe-5.19 | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 5.19.0-42.43~22.04.1 |
| linux-azure-5.19 | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 5.19.0-1026.29~22.04.1 |
| linux-oem-6.1 | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 6.1.0-1008.8 |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | 5.19.0-1024.25~22.04.1 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.0 | 5.0.0-1011.16, 0, 5.0.0-1007.12~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.11 | 5.11.0-1029.33~20.04.3, 0, 5.11.0-1009.10~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.13 | 5.13.0-1021.26~20.04.1, 5.13.0-1018.22~20.04.1, 5.13.0-1016.20~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.8 | 0, 5.8.0-1042.44~20.04.1, 5.8.0-1041.43~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-intel-5.13 | 0, 5.13.0-1017.19, 5.13.0-1014.15 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-edge | 4.18.0-1007.7~18.04.1, 4.18.0-1008.8~18.04.1, 5.0.0-1012.12~18.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | 6.0.0-1007.7, 6.0.0-1006.6, 0 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.14 | 5.14.0-1045.51, 0, 5.14.0-1004.4 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.13 | 5.13.0-1025.30~20.04.1, 5.13.0-1024.29~20.04.1, 5.13.0-1023.28~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.11 | 5.11.0-1013.14~20.04.1, 5.11.0-1017.18~20.04.1, 5.11.0-1019.20~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.3 | 5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1014.15~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1028.30~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.3 | 5.3.0-1018.19~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1016.17~18.04.1, 5.3.0-1013.14~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gke-5.4 | 5.4.0-1076.82~18.04.1, 5.4.0-1080.86~18.04.1, 5.4.0-1078.84~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge | 0, 5.3.0-23.25~18.04.2, 5.3.0-24.26~18.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.11 | 5.11.0-44.48~20.04.2, 5.11.0-43.47~20.04.2, 5.11.0-41.45~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oracle-5.11 | 0, 5.11.0-1008.8~20.04.1, 5.11.0-1013.14~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.8 | 5.8.0-1039.41, 5.8.0-1038.40~20.04.1, 5.8.0-1035.37~20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-32.33~22.04.1, 5.19.0-35.36~22.04.1, 5.19.0-38.39~22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.10 | 5.10.0-1057.61, 5.10.0-1049.51, 5.10.0-1017.18 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | 5.19.0-1021.22~22.04.1, 5.19.0-1020.21~22.04.1, 0 |
…and 26 more
Timeline
- May 8, 2023 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2026 CVE Updated
- Oct 31, 2026 Distribution Patch (4 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 31, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-21106 report
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/a66f1efcf748febea7758c4c3c8b5bc5294949ef report
- https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/517778/ report
- https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230110212903.1925878-1-robdclark@gmail.com/ report
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6079-1 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6091-1 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6096-1 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6248-1 advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-21106 report