CVE-2022-1016 Detail
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Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:nft_do_chain, which can cause a use-after-free. This issue needs to handle ‘return’ with proper preconditions, as it can lead to a kernel information leak problem caused by a local, unprivileged attacker.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-824 | Access of Uninitialized Pointer | Red Hat, Inc. |
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-1016
NVD Published Date:
08/29/2022
NVD Last Modified:
08/29/2022
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.