CVE-2022-2586
It was discovered that a nft object or expression could reference a nft set on a different nft table, leading to a use-after-free once that table was deleted.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 5.19.17.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 20.04 | 20.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | 16.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | 18.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 22.04 | 22.04.x |
| linux / linux_kernel | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2586
- https://lore.kernel.org/netfilter-devel/20220809170148.164591-1-cascardo@canonical.com/T/#t
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5557-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5562-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5564-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5565-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5566-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5567-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5582-1
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-2586
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/09/5
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/use-after-free-vulnerability-linked-chain-between-nft-tables-cve-2022-2586
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1118/
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