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CVE-2024-26808

netfilter: nft_chain_filter: handle NETDEV_UNREGISTER for inet/ingress basechain

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nft_chain_filter: handle NETDEV_UNREGISTER for inet/ingress basechain

Remove netdevice from inet/ingress basechain in case NETDEV_UNREGISTER
event is reported, otherwise a stale reference to netdevice remains in
the hook list.

En el kernel de Linux, se resolvió la siguiente vulnerabilidad: netfilter: nft_chain_filter: maneja NETDEV_UNREGISTER para la cadena base inet/ingress Elimine netdevice de la cadena base inet/ingress en caso de que se informe el evento NETDEV_UNREGISTER; de lo contrario, permanecerá una referencia obsoleta a netdevice en la lista de enlaces.

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, related to the nft_chain_filter feature. This issue occurs when a NETDEV_UNREGISTER event is reported, which can leave a stale reference to a network device in the ingress basechain. If this issue is not addressed, this stale reference could result in lingering issues with network device handling.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-02-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-04-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-05 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 5.10.210
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 5.15.149
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 6.1.76
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 6.6.15
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 6.7.3
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Linux
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>= 5.10 < 6.8
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