CVE-2021-46283

nf_tables_newset in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and general protection fault) because of the missing initialization for nft_set_elem_expr_alloc. A local user can set a netfilter table expression in their own namespace.
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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-01-11 14:15

Updated : 2022-01-20 05:30


NVD link : CVE-2021-46283

Mitre link : CVE-2021-46283


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CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel