ACK: [SRU][Mantic][Lunar][PATCH 0/2] CVE-2023-5972

[Tim Gardner]

On 12/4/23 10:45 AM, Bethany Jamison wrote:
> [Impact]
> 
> A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the nft_inner.c functionality
> of netfilter in the Linux kernel. This issue could allow a local user to
> crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Clean cherry-picks.
> 
> [Test]
> 
> Compile and boot test.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> 
> Issues could occur in netfilter.
> 
> Xingyuan Mo (2):
>    nf_tables: fix NULL pointer dereference in nft_inner_init()
>    nf_tables: fix NULL pointer dereference in nft_expr_inner_parse()
> 
>   net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 2 +-
>   net/netfilter/nft_inner.c     | 1 +
>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc