CVE-2022-1016
Medium
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:nft_do_chain, which can cause a use-after-free. This issue needs to handle 'return' with proper preconditions, as it can lead to a kernel information leak problem caused by a local, unprivileged attacker.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedAug 29, 2022
First seenAug 29, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-824CWE-824
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 3.12, 3.13 ≤ v ≤ 5.17, 3.13 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
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