Updated: 2025-01-14 17:54:03.261651
Description:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: inet6: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in inet6_create() sock_init_data() attaches the allocated sk pointer to the provided sock object. If inet6_create() fails later, the sk object is released, but the sock object retains the dangling sk pointer, which may cause use-after-free later. Clear the sock sk pointer on error.
Links | NIST | CIRCL | RHEL | Ubuntu |
Severity | Score | |
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CVSS Version 2.x | 0 | |
CVSS Version 3.x | HIGH | 7.8 |
OS name | Project name | Version | Score | Severity | Status | Errata | Last updated | Statement |
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AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU | kernel | 5.14.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1738671431 | 2025-02-05 02:16:46 | |
AlmaLinux 9.2 FIPS | kernel | 5.14.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1738670922 | 2025-02-05 02:16:47 | |
CentOS 6 ELS | kernel | 2.6.32 | 7.8 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-02-01 23:51:56 | ||
CentOS 7 ELS | kernel | 3.10.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-02-01 23:51:55 | ||
CentOS 8.4 ELS | kernel | 4.18.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Needs Triage | 2025-01-14 13:41:43 | ||
CentOS 8.5 ELS | kernel | 4.18.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Needs Triage | 2025-01-14 13:41:42 | ||
CentOS Stream 8 ELS | kernel | 4.18.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Released | CLSA-2025:1738592614 | 2025-02-04 02:14:30 | |
CloudLinux 6 ELS | kernel | 2.6.32 | 7.8 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-02-01 23:51:56 | ||
CloudLinux 7 ELS | kernel | 3.10.0 | 7.8 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-02-01 23:51:55 | ||
Oracle Linux 6 ELS | kernel | 2.6.32 | 7.8 | HIGH | Not Vulnerable | 2025-02-01 23:51:55 |