CVE-2023-4015
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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 Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Kernel | 6.4 < 6.5 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-416: CWE-416 Use After Free
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2
- https://kernel.dance/0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2
- https://kernel.dance/0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492
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