CVE-2022-2586

5.3 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: January 08, 2024 Modified: October 28, 2025

Description

It was discovered that a nft object or expression could reference a nft set on a different nft table, leading to a use-after-free once that table was deleted.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2586
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5557-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-2
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5562-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5564-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5565-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5566-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5567-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5582-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/09/5
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Mailing List
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1118/
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2586
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://lore.kernel.org/netfilter-devel/20220809170148.164591-1-cascardo@canonical.com/T/#t
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5557-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5560-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5562-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5564-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5565-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5566-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5567-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5582-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/09/5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1118/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-2586
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.3%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2024-07-17

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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