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CVE-2023-35001 (GCVE-0-2023-35001)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-05 18:35 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:55
VLAI
Title
Linux Kernel nftables Out-Of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability
Summary
Linux Kernel nftables Out-Of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability; nft_byteorder poorly handled vm register contents when CAP_NET_ADMIN is in any user or network namespace
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Kernel Affected: v3.13-rc1
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Date Public
2023-07-05 12:15
Credits
Tanguy Dubroca
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