CVE-2024-56637
Linux kernel Netfilter Ipset Reference Cycle Vulnerability
Description
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.
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Published Date :
Dec. 27, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 27, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Dec. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e67805e805c1f3edd6f43adbe08ea14b552694b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/456f010bfaefde84d3390c755eedb1b0a5857c3c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bae60a933ba5d16eed55c6b279be51bcbbc79b0 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6099b5d3e37145484fac4b8b4070c3f1abfb3519 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90bf312a6b6b3d6012137f6776a4052ee85e0340 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba5e070f36682d07ca7ad2a953e6c9d96be19dca Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5e2d3024753fdaca818b822e3827614bacbdccf
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