Use After Free Affecting torvalds/linux package, versions [,6.7-rc1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TORVALDSLINUX-6068910
  • published17 Nov 2023
  • disclosed14 Nov 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 14 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-6111  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade torvalds/linux to version 6.7-rc1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free when the nft_trans_gc_catchall function fails to remove the catchall set element from the catchall_list.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1