CVE-2023-3610
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. Flaw in the error handling of bound chains causes a use-after-free in the abort path of NFT_MSG_NEWRULE. The vulnerability requires CAP_NET_ADMIN to be triggered. We recommend upgrading past commit 4bedf9eee016286c835e3d8fa981ddece5338795.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
- Status
- Modified - cve-coordination@google.com
- Published
- 2023-07-21
- Last modified
- 2026-10-14
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Affected products
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Kernel (Linux)
- Linux Kernel (Linux)
- Simatic S7-1500 Tm Mfp - Gnulinux Subsystem (Siemens)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=4bedf9eee016286c835e3d8fa981ddece5338795
- https://kernel.dance/4bedf9eee016286c835e3d8fa981ddece5338795
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5461
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00001.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0005/
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-831302.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html