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CVE-2022-48911

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2024-08-22 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_queue: fix possible use-after-free Eric Dumazet says: The sock_hold() side seems suspect, because there is no guarantee that sk_refcnt is not already 0. On failure, we cannot queue the packet and need to indicate an error. The packet will be dropped by the caller. v2: split skb prefetch hunk into separate change

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References