Description
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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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2021-32972 | 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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T05:02:10.888Z
Reserved: 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-46283
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-01-11T22:15:07.683
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:33:50.753
Link: CVE-2021-46283
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