Use After Free Affecting kernel-tools package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-7909225
- published 5 Sep 2024
- disclosed 4 Sep 2024
Introduced: 4 Sep 2024
CVE-2024-44998 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-tools.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
atm: idt77252: prevent use after free in dequeue_rx()
We can't dereference "skb" after calling vcc->push() because the skb is released.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44998
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09e086a5f72ea27c758b3f3b419a69000c32adc1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cece837e387c039225f19028df255df87a97c0d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24cf390a5426aac9255205e9533cdd7b4235d518
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/379a6a326514a3e2f71b674091dfb0e0e7522b55
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/628ea82190a678a56d2ec38cda3addf3b3a6248d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91b4850e7165a4b7180ef1e227733bcb41ccdf10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9a18e8f770c9b0703dab93580d0b02e199a4c79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef23c18ab88e33ce000d06a5c6aad0620f219bfd
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