CVE-2023-5972

Public on 2023-11-23
Modified on 2024-03-01
Description
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.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.0
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Core kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2023 kernel Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H