CVE-2025-22064
netfilter: nf_tables: don't unregister hook when table is dormant
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: don't unregister hook when table is dormant When nf_tables_updchain encounters an error, hook registration needs to be rolled back. This should only be done if the hook has been registered, which won't happen when the table is flagged as dormant (inactive). Just move the assignment into the registration block.
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/03d1fb457b696c18fe15661440c4f052b2374e7e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6134d1ea1e1408e8e7c8c26545b3b301cbdf1eda
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/688c15017d5cd5aac882400782e7213d40dc3556
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce571eba07d54e3637bf334bc48376fbfa55defe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/feb1fa2a03a27fec7001e93e4223be4120d1784b
References (5)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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