vulnerability
Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2023-52620: Medium priority package update for kernel (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Mar 21, 2024 | Feb 17, 2025 | Jul 4, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 21, 2024
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 4, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nf_tables: disallow timeout for anonymous sets
Never used from userspace, disallow these parameters.
A vulnerability was found in netfilter/nf_tables componets of Linux Kernel allows an userspace to set timeouts for anonymous sets, which are not intended to be used this way. This could lead to unexpected behaviour or security issues.
netfilter: nf_tables: disallow timeout for anonymous sets
Never used from userspace, disallow these parameters.
A vulnerability was found in netfilter/nf_tables componets of Linux Kernel allows an userspace to set timeouts for anonymous sets, which are not intended to be used this way. This could lead to unexpected behaviour or security issues.
Solutions
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