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

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