Description
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in nft_dynset_init() in net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c in nf_tables in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with CAP_NET_ADMIN user privilege to trigger a denial of service.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | linux | 6.6.8-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | linux | 6.6.8-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | linux | 6.1.69-1 | DSA-5593-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS | linux-bluefield | 5.15.0-1035.37 | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi | 6.7.0-1001.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux +1 | 5.15.0-94.104 | USN-6626-2, USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1053.58 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1056.64 | USN-6626-3 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1056.64.1 | USN-6626-3 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1051.59 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gke +1 | 5.15.0-1050.55 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1036.42 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | 6.5.0-17.17~22.04.1 | USN-6624-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-ibm +1 | 5.15.0-1046.49 | USN-6626-2, USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1047.53 | USN-6628-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | 6.5.0-17.17.1.1.1~22.04.1 | USN-6624-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1044.44 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | 6.5.0-1014.14 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1022.22 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1009.9 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | 6.1.0-1033.33 | USN-6639-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | 6.5.0-1014.15 | USN-6624-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1051.57 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv +24 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1027.31 | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-aws-5.15 | 5.15.0-1053.58~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure-5.15 | 5.15.0-1056.64~20.04.1 | USN-6626-3 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.15 | 5.15.0-1056.64~20.04.1.1 | USN-6626-3 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gcp-5.15 | 5.15.0-1051.59~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gke +26 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gkeop-5.15 | 5.15.0-1036.42~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-hwe-5.15 +1 | 5.15.0-94.104~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-ibm-5.15 | 5.15.0-1046.49~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 5.15.0-1048.54~20.04.1 | USN-6628-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 | 5.15.0-1022.22~20.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-oracle-5.15 | 5.15.0-1051.57~20.04.1 | USN-6626-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-riscv-5.15 | 5.15.0-1049.53~20.04.2 | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp +13 | No fix yet | — |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe-edge | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | 5.15.0-1046.48 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS | linux-realtime | 5.15.0-1054.60 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-aws-fips | 5.15.0-1053.58+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-fips | 5.15.0-94.104+fips1 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS | linux-gcp-fips | 5.15.0-1055.63+fips2 | — |
| Ubuntu Pro FIPS-preview 22.04 LTS | linux-fips +3 | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9 | bpftool | 7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| RHEL 9 | rv +64 | 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | RHSA-2024:2394 |
| RHEL 8 | kernel-rt +12 | 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10 | RHSA-2024:2950 |
| RHEL 8 | perf +26 | 4.18.0-553.el8_10 | RHSA-2024:3138 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 9 | bpftool | 7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:2394 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | rv +60 | 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | ALSA-2024:2394 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | kernel-rt +11 | 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:2950 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | perf +24 | 4.18.0-553.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:3138 |
Rocky Linux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 8 | kernel | 4.18.0-553.el8_10 | RXSA-2024:3138, RLSA-2024:3138 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | kernel-rt | 4.18.0-553.rt7.342.el8_10 | RLSA-2024:2950 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP5 | kernel-64kb +6 | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | kernel-azure +2 | 5.14.21-150500.33.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0141-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1.150500.6.19.2 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | kernel-64kb +6 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | kernel-docs +4 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Real Time 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Real Time 15 SP4 | kernel-docs +4 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.5 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.5 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1.150500.6.19.2 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.5 | kernel-rt | 5.14.21-150500.13.30.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0115-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.4 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.4 | kernel-rt | 5.14.21-150400.15.65.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.3 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.3 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Micro 5.3 | kernel-rt | 5.14.21-150400.15.65.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP5 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP5 | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_9 | 1-150500.11.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0115-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP5 | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_9 | 1-150500.11.5.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_17 | 1-150400.1.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_22 | 1-150400.9.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | kernel-64kb +5 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP5 | kernel-rt +3 | 5.14.21-150500.13.30.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0115-1 |
| SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP4 | kernel-rt +3 | 5.14.21-150400.15.65.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | kernel-source +2 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | kernel-source +1 | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | dtb-aarch64 +10 | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | kernel-azure +2 | 5.14.21-150500.33.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0141-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150500.55.44.1.150500.6.19.2 | SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | kernel-rt +3 | 5.14.21-150500.13.30.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0115-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 | kernel-rt | 5.14.21-150400.15.65.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 | kernel-default | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 | kernel-default-base | 5.14.21-150400.24.103.1.150400.24.48.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 |
| openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 | kernel-rt | 5.14.21-150400.15.65.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | kernel-livepatch-6.1.66-91.160 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-461 |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | perf +13 | 6.1.66-91.160.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2023-461 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | kernel | 5.15.143.1-1 | — |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 9 | bpftool | 7.3.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | ELSA-2024-2394 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | rv +27 | 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4 | ELSA-2024-2394 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | kernel-uek +12 | 5.15.0-203.146.5.1.el9uek | ELSA-2024-12159 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | perf +19 | 4.18.0-553.el8_10 | ELSA-2024-12159, ELSA-2024-3138 |
Advisories 28
- ALSA-2024:2394 Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2024:3138 Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2024:2950 Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- USN-6626-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.15, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-ibm, linux-ibm-5.15, linux-kvm, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux-nvidia, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6626-3 linux-azure, linux-azure-5.15, linux-azure-fde, linux-azure-fde-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6628-1 linux-intel-iotg vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6639-1 linux-oem-6.1 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6628-2 linux-intel-iotg-5.15 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6626-2 linux-lowlatency, linux-raspi vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 23, 2026
- USN-6624-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-hwe-6.5, linux-laptop, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5, linux-oem-6.5, linux-oracle, linux-raspi, linux-starfive vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Oct 22, 2026
- RHSA-2024:3138 Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2024:2950 Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RHSA-2024:2394 Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 17, 2026
- RXSA-2024:3138 Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · May 29, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-1226 Red Hat OpenShift: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · May 11, 2026
- DSA-5593-1 linux - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- RLSA-2024:2950 Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 5, 2026
- RLSA-2024:3138 Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0141-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0160-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0156-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0129-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ALAS2023-2023-461 Important: kernel security update (Amazon Linux 2023) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 18, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-3090 Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · May 13, 2025
- SUSE-SU-2024:0115-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025
- ELSA-2024-3138 Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · May 23, 2024
- ELSA-2024-2394 Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · May 2, 2024
- ELSA-2024-12159 Important: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Feb 13, 2024
References
- RHSA-2024:2394 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:2950 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3138 vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6622 vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2253632 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3701cd390fd731ee7ae8b8006246c8db82c72bea