CVE-2022-1015

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in linux/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the netfilter subsystem. This flaw allows a local user to cause an out-of-bounds write issue.

CVSS 3.1

6.6CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

EPSS

1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 73% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-787

Published

2022-04-29

Modified

2026-10-14

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• fedoraproject:fedora
• linux:linux_kernel

References

• http://blog.dbouman.nl/2022/04/02/How-The-Tables-Have-Turned-CVE-2022-1015-1016/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169951/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0090-1.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/25/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/13/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/23/1

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