CVE-2022-2586 (GCVE-0-2022-2586)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-08 17:46 – Updated: 2026-08-20 13:57| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Linux Kernel Organization | linux |
Affected:
3.16 , < 4.14.316
(semver)
Affected: 4.15 , < 4.19.256 (semver) Affected: 4.20 , < 5.4.211 (semver) Affected: 5.5 , < 5.10.137 (semver) Affected: 5.11 , < 5.15.61 (semver) Affected: 5.16 , < 5.18.18 (semver) Affected: 5.19 , < 5.19.2 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:the_linux_kernel_organization:linux:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| linux | linux_kernel |
Affected:
0 , < 6.0-rc1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-416 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Kernel |
| Due Date | 2024-07-17 |
| Date Added | 2024-06-26 |
| Vendorproject | Linux |
| Vulnerabilityname | Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | It was discovered that a nft object or expression could reference a nft set on a different nft table, leading to a use-after-free once that table... |
| Vendor | The Linux Kernel Organization |
| Product | linux |
| Added Date | 2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 5.3 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | MEDIUM |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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