Bug 2281900 (CVE-2024-35969)

Summary: CVE-2024-35969 kernel: ipv6: fix race condition between ipv6_get_ifaddr and ipv6_del_addr
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Robb Gatica <rgatica>
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Fixed In Version: kernel 4.19.313, kernel 5.4.275, kernel 5.10.216, kernel 5.15.156, kernel 6.1.87, kernel 6.6.28, kernel 6.8.7, kernel 6.9 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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This CVE addresses a race condition in the Linux kernel's IPv6 subsystem, specifically between the ipv6_get_ifaddr and ipv6_del_addr functions. This race condition can lead to use-after-free scenarios, potentially causing system instability or crashes.
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Bug Depends On: 2281901    
Bug Blocks: 2282028    

Description Robb Gatica 2024-05-20 16:37:29 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipv6: fix race condition between ipv6_get_ifaddr and ipv6_del_addr

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-35969 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052022-CVE-2024-35969-4a04@gregkh/T

Comment 2 Robb Gatica 2024-05-20 16:38:16 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2281901]

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2024-07-10 00:13:29 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service

Via RHSA-2024:4447 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4447

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2024-07-15 05:12:45 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:4533 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4533

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2024-07-15 21:23:42 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:4554 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4554

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2024-08-14 00:48:50 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:5363 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5363

Comment 14 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 01:12:55 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:6993 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6993