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Tracker / CVE-2024-56637

CVE-2024-56637

High 7.3

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module User space may unload ip_set.ko while it is itself requesting a set type backend module, leading to a kernel crash. The race condition may be provoked by inserting an mdelay() right after the nfnl_unlock() call.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.39 → 5.4.287
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.174
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.120
linux linux_kernel · 5.5 → 5.10.231
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.66
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.12.5

Analysis

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