{"cve":"CVE-2026-23412","nvd":{"published":"2026-04-02T12:16:20.270","modified":"2026-10-19T19:17:46.983","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: bpf: defer hook memory release until rcu readers are done\n\nYiming Qian reports UaF when concurrent process is dumping hooks via\nnfnetlink_hooks:\n\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in nfnl_hook_dump_one.isra.0+0xe71/0x10f0\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff888003edbf88 by task poc/79\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n nfnl_hook_dump_one.isra.0+0xe71/0x10f0\n netlink_dump+0x554/0x12b0\n nfnl_hook_get+0x176/0x230\n [..]\n\nDefer release until after concurrent readers have completed.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24f90fa3994b992d1a09003a3db2599330a5232a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54244d54a971c26a0cd0a9073460ff71f3c51b32","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c25e0dec366ae99b7264324ce3c7cbaea34691f9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb2bf5efdb02a2a59faf603604a1066e8266f349","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d016c216bc75c45128160593a77b864a04dbe7c0"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-23412","score":0.00152,"percentile":0.04258,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}