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CVE-2022-2586

Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Linux · Kernel

Linux Kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_object, allowing local attackers to escalate privileges.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.

CISA notes

This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2022/q3/131; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2586

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