CVE-2024-1085

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 31, 2024
Updated: Feb 5, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2024-1085 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component. It can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects multiple products, including Linux kernels and related distributions. To remediate the issue, it is recommended to upgrade past commit b1db244ffd041a49ecc9618e8feb6b5c1afcdaa7. The potential danger of this vulnerability lies in the fact that an attacker with local access could exploit it to gain elevated privileges and potentially compromise the affected system or organization's sensitive data.

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