PT-2022-7443 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Published
2022-08-31
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Updated
2024-10-30
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CVE-2022-48691
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak in the netfilter component of the Linux kernel. Specifically, the
nft chain release hook() function does not properly release hooks when offload flags check fails, leading to a memory leak. This can cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is related to the netfilter subsystem and the nf tables component.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse