CVE-2024-27403
netfilter: nft_flow_offload: reset dst in route object after setting up flow
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_flow_offload: reset dst in route object after setting up flow dst is transferred to the flow object, route object does not own it anymore. Reset dst in route object, otherwise if flow_offload_add() fails, error path releases dst twice, leading to a refcount underflow.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/012df10717da02367aaf92c65f9c89db206c15f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c167af9f6b5ae4a5dbc243d5983c295ccc2e43c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/558b00a30e05753a62ecc7e05e939ca8f0241148
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/670548c8db44d76e40e1dfc06812bca36a61e9ae
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e0f0430389be7696396c62f037be4bf72cf93e3
References (5)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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