- Vendor / Project
- Linux
- Product
- Kernel
- Date added
- May 30, 2024
- Due date
- Jun 20, 2024
- Known ransomware use
- Known
- CWEs
- CWE-416
Description
Linux kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter: nf_tables component that allows an attacker to achieve local privilege escalation.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
- This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f342de4e2f33e0e39165d8639387aa6c19dff660
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1086