CVE-2023-7192

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 29/100
Published: 2024-01-02 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: High
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

A memory leak problem was found in ctnetlink_create_conntrack in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with CAP_NET_ADMIN privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack due to a refcount overflow.

Affected Software (3)

VendorProductVersion
linux linux_kernel < 6.3
redhat enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat enterprise_linux 9.0

Bug Bounty Relevance

29 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

4.4 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.30%
Raw Score 0.002980
Percentile 22.8%
Date 2026-11-14

EPSS Trend

2026-11-14
0.00298
2026-11-13
0.00298
2026-11-12
0.00298
2026-11-10
0.00298
2026-11-09
0.00298
2026-11-08
0.00298
2026-11-07
0.00298
2026-11-06
0.00298
2026-11-05
0.00298
2026-11-04
0.00298

Intelligence Sources

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