CVE-2022-1016
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Summary
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:nft_do_chain, which can cause a use-after-free. This issue needs to handle 'return' with proper preconditions, as it can lead to a kernel information leak problem caused by a local, unprivileged attacker.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Kernel | Affects v3.13-rc1 and later, Fixed in v5.18-rc1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-824: CWE-824 - Access of Uninitialized Pointer.
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://blog.dbouman.nl/2022/04/02/How-The-Tables-Have-Turned-CVE-2022-1015-1016/
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q1/205
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066614
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1016
References
- http://blog.dbouman.nl/2022/04/02/How-The-Tables-Have-Turned-CVE-2022-1015-1016/
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q1/205
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2066614
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1016
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