CVE-2023-54200 — Multiple Releases of Same Resource or Handle in Linux
Severity
6.4MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 92.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 30
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nf_tables: always release netdev hooks from notifier
This reverts "netfilter: nf_tables: skip netdev events generated on netns removal".
The problem is that when a veth device is released, the veth release
callback will also queue the peer netns device for removal.
Its possible that the peer netns is also slated for removal. In this
case, the device memory is already released before the pre_exit hook of
the peer n…
Affected Packages4 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux68a3765c659f809dcaac20030853a054646eb739 — 8d56f00c61f67b450fbbdcb874855e60ad92c560+5
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-jgcg-mpfg-g663: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nf_tables: always release netdev hooks from notifier
This reverts "ne↗2025-12-30
OSV▶
CVE-2023-54200: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: always release netdev hooks from notifier This reverts "netf↗2025-12-30