CVE-2024-56602

NameCVE-2024-56602
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ieee802154: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in ieee802154_create() sock_init_data() attaches the allocated sk object to the provided sock object. If ieee802154_create() fails later, the allocated sk object is freed, but the dangling pointer remains in the provided sock object, which may allow use-after-free. Clear the sk pointer in the sock object on error.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)5.10.226-1vulnerable
bookworm6.1.123-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.119-1vulnerable
trixie6.12.9-1fixed
sid6.12.10-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebookworm6.1.123-1
linuxsource(unstable)6.12.5-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/b4fcd63f6ef79c73cafae8cf4a114def5fc3d80d (6.13-rc1)

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