cve-2023-4569
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-08-28 21:46
Modified
2024-08-02 07:31
Severity
Summary
Kernel: information leak in nft_set_catchall_flush in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
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