CVE-2023-52433

netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: skip sync GC for new elements in this transaction

Published Feb 20, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: skip sync GC for new elements in this transaction

New elements in this transaction might expired before such transaction
ends. Skip sync GC for such elements otherwise commit path might walk
over an already released object. Once transaction is finished, async GC
will collect such expired element.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Netapp
Netapp ontap Tools
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_tools:10:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_tools:9:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Netapp
Netapp ontap Tools
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-273
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2026, 9:09 AM
Reserved
Feb 20, 2024, 12:30 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 20, 2024, 1:15 PM
Modified
Aug 4, 2026, 10:18 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 20, 2024, 12:00 AM