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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2023· Updated Nov 6, 2025

Kernel: netfilter: race condition between ipset_cmd_add and ipset_cmd_swap

CVE-2023-42756

Description

A flaw was found in the Netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. A race condition between IPSET_CMD_ADD and IPSET_CMD_SWAP can lead to a kernel panic due to the invocation of __ip_set_put on a wrong set. This issue may allow a local user to crash the system.

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