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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2023-4015

Use-after-free in Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. On an error when building a nftables rule, deactivating immediate expressions in nft_immediate_deactivate() can lead unbinding the chain and objects be deactivated but later used. We recommend upgrading past commit 0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Kernel

Default version status: unaffected

  • 6.4 to < 6.5affected

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