A memory leak problem was found in ctnetlink_create_conntrack in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack due to a refcount overflow.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7192 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2256279 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/?id=ac4893980bbe79ce383daf9a0885666a30fe4c83 | Mailing List Patch |
Information
Published : 2024-01-02 19:15
Updated : 2024-01-09 01:43
NVD link : CVE-2023-7192
Mitre link : CVE-2023-7192
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
