CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-2078
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-06-30
- Last modified
- 2026-10-14
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120, CWE-121
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's nft_set_desc_concat_parse() function .This flaw allows an attacker to trigger a buffer overflow via nft_set_desc_concat_parse() , causing a denial of service and possibly to run code.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 5.19)
• redhat virtualization 4.0
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 11.0
Related
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2096178 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c?id=fecf31ee395b0295f2d7260aa29946b7605f7c85 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2096178 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c?id=fecf31ee395b0295f2d7260aa29946b7605f7c85 Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5161 Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html cert-portal.siemens.com