CVE-2023-4015

Summary

CVECVE-2023-4015
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-09-06 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-11 17:59:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 12.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MISC git.kernel.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5492-1 linux MISC www.debian.org
kernel.dance/0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2 MISC kernel.dance
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 161318 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2024-12094)
  • 161404 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2024-0461)
  • 199764 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-6385-1)
  • 242839 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:0461)
  • 242845 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:0448)
  • 242846 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2024:0439)
  • 379043 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0136)
  • 6000220 Debian Security Update for linux (DSA 5492-1)
  • 6140195 AWS Bottlerocket Security Update for kernel (GHSA-qqv4-v68x-7c6j)
  • 673595 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-3247)
  • 673692 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-3275)
  • 907278 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (28675-1)
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