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CVE-2023-4569 Details
Description
A memory leak flaw was found in nft_set_catchall_flush in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause double-deactivations of catchall elements, which can result in a memory leak.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 26, 2025Exploitation: NoneAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Partial
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4569 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235470 | CVE | Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-devel/patch/[email protected]/ | CVE | Mailing ListPatch |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4569 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235470 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-devel/patch/[email protected]/ | [email protected] | Mailing ListPatch |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-401 | Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime | [email protected] |
| CWE-402 | Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| linux linux kernel | < 6.5 6.5 rc1 6.5 rc2 6.5 rc3 6.5 rc4 6.5 rc5 6.5 rc6 |
CPE
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| redhat enterprise linux | 8.0 9.0 |
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| debian debian linux | 12.0 |
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Change History
9 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 7, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 23, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 10, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |