netfilter: nf_conncount: fix leaked ct in error paths (Linux Linux)

CVE-2025-71146
HIGH 7.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.29 % · percentile 21 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_conncount: fix leaked ct in error paths There are some situations where ct might be leaked as error paths are skipping the refcounted check and return immediately. In order to solve it make sure that the check is always called.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLinux
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 6e86f0eca857ee42787e30e9ec0b726aebfcae0a < 08fa37f4c8c59c294e9c18fea2d083ee94074e5a ; affected b160895d6bc9690459b16ef87799c9bd456af3ec < e1ac8dce3a893641bef224ad057932f142b8a36f ; affected 8d5a2c94c24dcc226863a7c2b5034750370c2189 < f381a33f34dda9e4023e38ba68c943bca83245e9 ; affected da9f247fb5efcd5a2730cdc989291b383c439e10 < 325eb61bb30790ea27782203a17b007ce1754a67 ; affected 3558faee8aace3541189c3a2ca45c7e85e144b44 < 0b88be7211d21a0d68bb1e56dc805944e3654d6f ; affected f6904ed15ed1a188543057e3cb0d02daa80edfc9 < 4bd2b89f4028f250dd1c1625eb3da1979b04a5e8
Linux · Linuxaffected 6.12.63 < 6.12.64 ; affected 6.18.2 < 6.18.3

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD