Vulnerability · Published Jan 2, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2024-0193Kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nft_trans_gc_catchall_sync leads to privilege escalation

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in kernel. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. If the catchall element is garbage-collected when the pipapo set is removed, the element can be deactivated twice. This can cause a use-after-free issue on an NFT_CHAIN object or NFT_OBJECT object, allowing a local unprivileged user with CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to escalate their privileges on the system.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.69-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-0193
Debian:13linux6.6.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-0193
Debian:14linux6.6.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-0193
Rocky Linux:9kernel0:5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3.cloud.0.6RXSA-2024:1248
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-92.102USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-92.102UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1052.57UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1052.57USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.26.2.0-1018.18~22.04.1USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.26.2.0-1018.18~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.56.5.0-1012.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1054.62USN-6607-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1054.62UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.26.2.0-1019.19~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.26.2.0-1019.19~22.04.1USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.56.5.0-1011.11~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1054.62.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1054.62.1USN-6607-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.26.2.0-1019.19~22.04.1.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.26.2.0-1019.19~22.04.1.1USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1049.57USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1049.57UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.26.2.0-1021.23~22.04.1USN-6635-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.26.2.0-1021.23~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.56.5.0-1011.11~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1049.54USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1049.54UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1035.41USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1035.41UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.56.5.0-15.15~22.04.1USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.56.5.0-15.15~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1045.48USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1045.48UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1047.53USN-6628-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1047.53UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1049.54UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1049.54USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-92.102UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.56.5.0-15.15.1.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.56.5.0-15.15.1.1~22.04.1USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1043.43UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1043.43USN-6609-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.26.2.0-1015.15USN-6608-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.26.2.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.56.5.0-1014.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1021.21UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.16.1.0-1029.29USN-6606-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.16.1.0-1029.29UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.56.5.0-1013.14USN-6608-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.56.5.0-1013.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1050.56USN-6609-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1050.56UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.56.5.0-1014.14~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1045.48USN-6609-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1045.48UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.7.0-1001.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1027.31UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0193

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References