Jan. 10, 2024, 6:19 p.m. |

Ubuntu security notices ubuntu.com

Lonial Con discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did
not properly handle an expired catchall element in some situations, leading
to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause
a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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