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CVE-2021-38209

LOW CVSS: 3.3 Published: 2021-08-08 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.2 allows observation of changes in any net namespace because these changes are leaked into all other net namespaces. This is related to the NF_SYSCTL_CT_MAX, NF_SYSCTL_CT_EXPECT_MAX, and NF_SYSCTL_CT_BUCKETS sysctls.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-203

References