CVE-2023-52433

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: skip sync GC for new elements in this transaction New elements in this transaction might expired before such transaction ends. Skip sync GC for such elements otherwise commit path might walk over an already released object. Once transaction is finished, async GC will collect such expired element.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-02-20
Last modified 2025-03-25
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

4.4

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-273

CVE-2023-52433 is classified as CWE-273

See CWE-273 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2023-52433 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2023-52433?

    CVE-2023-52433 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10 . CVE-2023-52433 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-52433?

    CVE-2023-52433 has a CVSS score of 4.4 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-52433?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2023-52433. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2023-52433 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2023-52433 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.