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CVE-2025-71146

netfilter: nf_conncount: fix leaked ct in error paths

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Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.18, 6.12.64, 6.18.3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 6.17.13 · fixed in 6.18

  • Linux Linux

    From 6.12.63 · fixed in 6.12.64; From 6.18.2 · fixed in 6.18.3

References 7

git.kernel.org