Vulnerability CVE-2022-1966
Published: 2022-06-06

Description:
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's Netfilter subsystem in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c. This flaw allows a local attacker with user access to cause a privilege escalation issue.

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/net/netfilter?id=520778042ccca019f3ffa136dd0ca565c486cedd
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/31/1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2092427
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