CVE-2023-6622

Updated: 2025-08-20 00:21:59.343465

Description:

A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in nft_dynset_init() in net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c in nf_tables in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with CAP_NET_ADMIN user privilege to trigger a denial of service.


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x MEDIUM 5.5

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 5.5 MEDIUM Released CLSA-2025:1743193221 2024-06-24 11:27:30
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-13 08:37:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-13 08:37:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-06-24 11:27:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-06-24 11:27:30 Ignored due to low severity
CentOS Stream 8 ELS kernel 4.18.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2024-05-10 14:19:09 Ignored due to low severity
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-13 08:37:31 Ignored due to low severity
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-13 10:08:56 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-22 04:08:55 Ignored due to low severity
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux 4.4.0 5.5 MEDIUM Ignored 2023-12-22 04:08:55 Ignored due to low severity
Total: 11