CVE-2022-32250

NameCVE-2022-32250
Descriptionnet/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.1 allows a local user (able to create user/net namespaces) to escalate privileges to root because an incorrect NFT_STATEFUL_EXPR check leads to a use-after-free.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3065-1, DSA-5161-1, DSA-5173-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)buster4.19.249-2fixed
buster (security)4.19.304-1fixed
bullseye5.10.209-2fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.205-2fixed
bookworm6.1.76-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.69-1fixed
trixie6.6.15-2fixed
sid6.7.9-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcestretch4.9.320-2DLA-3065-1
linuxsourcebuster4.19.249-2DSA-5173-1
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.120-1DSA-5161-1
linuxsource(unstable)5.18.2-1

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/31/1
https://git.kernel.org/linus/520778042ccca019f3ffa136dd0ca565c486cedd
Was previously also tracked as CVE-2022-1966
https://github.com/theori-io/CVE-2022-32250-exploit
https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/09/01/settlers-of-netlink-exploiting-a-limited-uaf-in-nf_tables-cve-2022-32250/
https://blog.theori.io/research/CVE-2022-32250-linux-kernel-lpe-2022/

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