PT-2023-4715 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Published
2023-08-16
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Updated
2023-11-06
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CVE-2023-4563
CVSS v2.0
6.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free flaw in the nftables sub-component of the Linux kernel, caused by a race condition between the set GC and transaction. This flaw may allow a local attacker to crash the system, potentially impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Race Condition
Use After Free
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Suse