CVE-2022-32250

kernel: a use-after-free write in the netfilter subsystem can lead to privilege escalation to root

Published Jun 2, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.1 allows a local user (able to create user/net namespaces) to escalate privileges to root because an incorrect NFT_STATEFUL_EXPR check leads to a use-after-free.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3065-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5173-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-53447 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.1 allows a local user (able to create user/net namespaces) to escalate privileges to root because an incorrect NFT_STATEFUL_EXPR check leads to a use-after-free.
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01687}

epss

{'score': 0.01762}