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CVE-2021-46915

kernel: netfilter: divide error in nft_limit_init

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 27, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A denial of service flaw was found in nft_limit_init in netfilter's nft_limit in the Linux Kernel. This issue occurs due to an inappropriate math function selection, which may cause an availability threat.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-369 · Divide By Zero