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
Configurations
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History
24 Apr 2026, 15:23
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| CWE | CWE-416 | |
| First Time |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| References | () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24f90fa3994b992d1a09003a3db2599330a5232a - Patch | |
| References | () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54244d54a971c26a0cd0a9073460ff71f3c51b32 - Patch | |
| References | () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c25e0dec366ae99b7264324ce3c7cbaea34691f9 - Patch | |
| References | () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb2bf5efdb02a2a59faf603604a1066e8266f349 - Patch | |
| References | () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d016c216bc75c45128160593a77b864a04dbe7c0 - Patch |
02 Apr 2026, 12:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-04-02 12:16
Updated : 2026-04-27 14:16
NVD link : CVE-2026-23412
Mitre link : CVE-2026-23412
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-23412
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free
