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CVE-2023-42756

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CVE-2023-42756

Published: Sep 28, 2023

Modified: Nov 6, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

4.4

MEDIUM

Description

A flaw was found in the Netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. A race condition between IPSET_CMD_ADD and IPSET_CMD_SWAP can lead to a kernel panic due to the invocation of `__ip_set_put` on a wrong `set`. This issue may allow a local user to crash the system.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

RHSA-2024:2394
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2239848
issue-tracking
x_refsource_REDHAT

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