CVE-2023-39189

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    CVE-2023-39189

    Published: 9 Oct 2023Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A flaw was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel. The nfnl_osf_add_callback function did not validate the user mode controlled opt_num field. This flaw allows a local privileged (CAP_NET_ADMIN) attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds read, leading to a crash or information disclosure.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.html, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3138, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39189, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2394, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2950, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2226777

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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