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Tracker / CVE-2024-27417

CVE-2024-27417

Medium 5.5

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix potential "struct net" leak in inet6_rtm_getaddr() It seems that if userspace provides a correct IFA_TARGET_NETNSID value but no IFA_ADDRESS and IFA_LOCAL attributes, inet6_rtm_getaddr() returns -EINVAL with an elevated "struct net" refcount.

Affected products and versions

debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.4.271
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.151
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.81
linux linux_kernel · 5.5 → 5.10.212
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.21
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.7.9

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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