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CVE-2022-2663

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.3 Published: 2022-09-01 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was found in the Linux kernel in nf_conntrack_irc where the message handling can be confused and incorrectly matches the message. A firewall may be able to be bypassed when users are using unencrypted IRC with nf_conntrack_irc configured.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelDebian Debian Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-923, NVD-CWE-Other

References