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CVE-2023-6040 | Linux Kernel up to 5.17 Netfilter nf_tables_api.c out-of-bounds

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CVE-2023-6040 | Linux Kernel up to 5.17 Netfilter nf_tables_api.c out-of-bounds

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.17 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the component Netfilter. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6040. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.