Red Hat: CVE-2023-4147: kernel: netfilter: nf_tables_newrule when adding a rule with NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID leads to use-after-free (Multiple Advisories)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/07/2023
09/13/2023
09/13/2023
09/03/2024
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Netfilter functionality when adding a rule with NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system.
Solution(s)
- redhat-upgrade-kernel
- redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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