nft allows references to objects on different tables

Bug #1983154 reported by Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
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Bug Description

[Impact]
When adding objects/sets/elements on the same nftables netlink batch, there can be cross-table references. When a table is deleted, references to freed objects may be left, leading to use-after-free vulnerabilities.

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Seth Arnold (seth-arnold) wrote :

Please use CVE-2022-2586 for this issue.

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