Bug 2334799 (CVE-2024-56713) - CVE-2024-56713 kernel: net: netdevsim: fix nsim_pp_hold_write()
Summary: CVE-2024-56713 kernel: net: netdevsim: fix nsim_pp_hold_write()
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-56713
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2024-12-29 09:01 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-01-03 13:16 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-29 09:01:51 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: netdevsim: fix nsim_pp_hold_write()

nsim_pp_hold_write() has two problems:

1) It may return with rtnl held, as found by syzbot.

2) Its return value does not propagate an error if any.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2024-12-29 09:58:11 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122914-CVE-2024-56713-f78a@gregkh/T


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