APPLIED [OEM-6.1] Re: [SRU Jammy,OEM-6.1,Lunar,Mantic 0/1] CVE-2023-6817

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at ubuntu.com
Mon Jan 8 16:50:21 UTC 2024


Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo kirjoitti 15.12.2023 klo 19.51:
> [Impact]
> Netfilter did not skip inactive elements during set walk, leading to a
> double-free or other unknown impacts.
> An unprivileged local attacker could use this to escalate privileges.
> 
> [Backport]
> There was a conflict when applying the fix due to the absence of commit
> 0e1ea651c9717ddcd8e0648d8468477a31867b0a. This was not backported as a
> pre-req since it changes other netfilter code and was not necessary
> to mitigate the vulnerability.
> 
> [Potential regression]
> Some nftables users may notice regressions, like crashes, memory leaks
> or change in behavior.
> 
> Florian Westphal (1):
>    netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: skip inactive elements during set walk
> 
>   net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 

applied to oem-6.1-prep, thanks

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t




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