Security Advisory

CVE-2023-32233

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in Netfilter nf_tables when processing batch requests can be abused to perform arbitrary read and write operations on kernel memory. Unprivileged local users can obtain root privileges. This occurs because anonymous sets are mishandled.
Published Date May 8, 2023
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory