CVE-2026-23412

high

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: bpf: defer hook memory release until rcu readers are done Yiming Qian reports UaF when concurrent process is dumping hooks via nfnetlink_hooks: BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in nfnl_hook_dump_one.isra.0+0xe71/0x10f0 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888003edbf88 by task poc/79 Call Trace: <TASK> nfnl_hook_dump_one.isra.0+0xe71/0x10f0 netlink_dump+0x554/0x12b0 nfnl_hook_get+0x176/0x230 [..] Defer release until after concurrent readers have completed.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d016c216bc75c45128160593a77b864a04dbe7c0

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb2bf5efdb02a2a59faf603604a1066e8266f349

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c25e0dec366ae99b7264324ce3c7cbaea34691f9

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54244d54a971c26a0cd0a9073460ff71f3c51b32

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24f90fa3994b992d1a09003a3db2599330a5232a

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-02

Updated: 2026-04-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High