The vulnerability of the xt_find_table_lock() function in the netfilter component of the Linux operating system allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the xtfindtablelock function in the net/netfilter/xtables.c module of the netfilter component of the Linux operating system is related to the reutilization of previously freed memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality,...