Re: CVE-2022-25636 - privilege escalation through netfilter bug

Mathias Homann <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Mar 2022 07:17:50 +0100
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From: Mathias Homann <[email protected]>
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Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 07:17:50 +0100
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Am Mittwoch, 16. M=C3=A4rz 2022, 07:05:04 CET schrieb Mathias Homann:
> Hi,
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> just came across CVE-2022-25636 in this article: https://www.zdnet.com/
> article/nasty-linux-netfilter-firewall-security-hole-found/
>=20
> Is there an update for Leap 15.3 and SLES in the works?
>=20
> Tumbleweed should be ok since the bug is "only" in kernels up to 5.6.10 a=
nd
> TW currently runs on 5.16.14.

on second thought, Leap and SLES should be fine too: Kernels affected are 5=
=2E4=20
to 5.10 - Leap and SLES use 5.3.x, TW uses 5.16.

I hate ZD Net sensationalism. But please someone verify that we're safe abo=
ut=20
this one, I hate local privilege elevation holes more.

Cheers
MH

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