CVE-2023-4569 (GCVE-0-2023-4569)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-28 21:46 – Updated: 2025-02-27 21:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Kernel: information leak in nft_set_catchall_flush in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
Summary
A memory leak flaw was found in nft_set_catchall_flush in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause double-deactivations of catchall elements, which can result in a memory leak.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-26 21:50 UTC
CWE
- CWE-402 - Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')
Assigner
References
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4569 | vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT |
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| https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-de… | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492 |
Impacted products
6 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
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| n/a | Kernel |
Unaffected:
6.5-rc7
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
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| Fedora | Fedora | guessed |
Date Public
2023-08-12 00:00
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