Double Free Affecting linux-5.10 package, versions <5.10.136-1~deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LINUX510-3021299
  • published10 Aug 2022
  • disclosed8 Jan 2024

Introduced: 10 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-2588  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 linux-5.10 to version 5.10.136-1~deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-5.10 package and not the linux-5.10 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

It was discovered that the cls_route filter implementation in the Linux kernel would not remove an old filter from the hashtable before freeing it if its handle had the value 0.

CVSS Scores

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