Bug 2297543 (CVE-2024-40959)
Summary: | CVE-2024-40959 kernel: xfrm6: check ip6_dst_idev() return value in xfrm6_get_saddr() | ||
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Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
Priority: | medium | ||
Version: | unspecified | CC: | dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar |
Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
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Hardware: | All | ||
OS: | Linux | ||
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Fixed In Version: | kernel 4.19.317, kernel 5.4.279, kernel 5.10.221, kernel 5.15.162, kernel 6.1.96, kernel 6.6.36, kernel 6.9.7, kernel 6.10-rc5 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
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A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's IPv6 handling in the xfrm6_get_saddr() function, where the issue occurs when ip6_dst_idev() returns NULL, leading to a null pointer dereference and resulting in a general protection fault.
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2024-07-12 13:40:50 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2024:7001 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7001 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2024:7000 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7000 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Via RHSA-2024:8162 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8162 |