🛡️ CVE-2022-2663
🟡 CVSS 5.3 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-923 NVD
5.3
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

An issue was found in the Linux kernel in nf_conntrack_irc where the message handling can be confused and incorrectly matches the message. A firewall may be able to be bypassed when users are using unencrypted IRC with nf_conntrack_irc configured.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-923
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-09-01
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
debian-linux
linux-kernel

References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIq-YgQuYCA
Exploit, Third Party Advisory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIq-YgQuYCA

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