What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 1, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated