# CVE-2023-33250: The Linux kernel 6.3 has a use-after-free in iopt\_unmap\_iova\_range in drivers/iommu/iommufd/io\_pagetable.c.

- Severity: CVSS 4.4 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-05-21 · Updated: 2025-03-18

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Linux kernel 6.3 has a use-after-free in iopt_unmap_iova_range in drivers/iommu/iommufd/io_pagetable.c.

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## References

- https://groups.google.com/g/syzkaller/c/G6P9yecsTZ8/m/iiqFVOM9BwAJ
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/ZDabT%2FuRl%2FjxFhm0%40ip-172-31-85-199.ec2.internal/T/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230622-0006/
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dbe245cdf5189e88d680379ed13901356628b650
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=804ca14d04df09bf7924bacc5ad22a4bed80c94f
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211597

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