CVE-2023-4569

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4569DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4569
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 22
Modified
Published: 28 Aug 2023, 21:46
Last modified:27 Feb 2025, 21:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.28% LOW
0% probability +0.27%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

28 Aug 2023, 21:46
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
27 Feb 2025, 21:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A memory leak flaw was found in nft_set_catchall_flush in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause double-deactivations of catchall elements, which can result in a memory leak.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.28% Percentile: 21%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-402Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')

    The product makes resources available to untrusted parties when those resources are only intended to be accessed by the product.

  • CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

    The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    all | < 6.1.52-1 | < 6.4.13-1 | < 6.4.13-1

  • ubuntulinux

    < 5.15.0-84.93

  • ubuntulinux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    < 5.15.0-1045.50

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1045.50~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.2

    < 6.2.0-1012.12~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    all | < 5.15.0-1047.54

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1047.54~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.2

    < 6.2.0-1012.12~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all | < 5.15.0-1047.54.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all | < 5.15.0-1024.26

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    all | < 5.15.0-1042.50

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1042.50~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.2

    < 6.2.0-1014.14~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gke

    all | < 5.15.0-1042.47

  • ubuntulinux-gke-4.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gkeop

    < 5.15.0-1028.33

  • ubuntulinux-gkeop-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1028.33~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gkeop-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-5.15

    < 5.15.0-84.93~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-6.2

    < 6.2.0-33.33~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-ibm

    < 5.15.0-1038.41

  • ubuntulinux-ibm-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1038.41~20.04.1

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