PT-2025-18636 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Published
2025-05-01
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Updated
2025-05-02
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CVE-2022-49919
CVSS v3.1
7.0
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns a use-after-free (UAF) bug in the Linux kernel's netfilter nf tables component. This UAF is triggered by races with the netlink notifier. The problem arises because the flow rule object is released from the commit path, but it is accessed from the control plane only, with no packets walking over this object.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
Race Condition
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel