CVE-2024-56679

🗓️ 28 Dec 2024 09:46:08Reported by LinuxType

Resolved CVE-2024-56679 vulnerability in Linux kernel by adding error pointer check.

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 130
AstraLinux	Astra Linux - уязвимость в linux-6.1, linux-5.15	20 May 202605:53	–	astralinux
BDU FSTEC	The vulnerability of the octeontx2-pf component in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.	28 Apr 202500:00	–	bdu_fstec
Circl	CVE-2024-56679	28 Dec 202409:49	–	circl
CNNVD	Linux kernel 安全漏洞	28 Dec 202400:00	–	cnnvd
Cvelist	CVE-2024-56679 octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_common.c	28 Dec 202409:46	–	cvelist
Debian	[SECURITY] [DLA 4076-1] linux-6.1 security update	1 Mar 202521:07	–	debian
Debian CVE	CVE-2024-56679	28 Dec 202409:46	–	debiancve
Tenable Nessus	Debian dla-4076 : linux-config-6.1 - security update	1 Mar 202500:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Oracle Linux 8 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-20095)	10 Feb 202500:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Oracle Linux 10 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-20480)	18 Jul 202500:00	–	nessus

NVD

Vulners

CNA

Node

linux linux_kernelRange5.12–5.15.174

linux linux_kernelRange5.16–6.1.120

linux linux_kernelRange6.2–6.6.64

linux linux_kernelRange6.7–6.11.11

linux linux_kernelRange6.12–6.12.2

[
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "785c6758ea32aca73ba9331f7d902f7ce9a25757",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "9265b6ee754226f61bd122ec57141a781d4e0dcb",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "52c63a6a27d3178fab533fcfb4baa2ed5b8608a3",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "4b88b202cf1ae79159a94fff9500f9be31559235",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "d4d5139d280f5837f16d116614c05c2b4eeaf28f",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "ab58a416c93f134b72ec7e10d8d74509c3985243",
        "lessThan": "0fbc7a5027c6f7f2c785adae3dcec22b2f2b69b3",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "5.12",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "5.12",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.15.174",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.1.120",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.6.64",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.11.11",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.11.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.12.2",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.13",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Source	Link
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b88b202cf1ae79159a94fff9500f9be31559235
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/9265b6ee754226f61bd122ec57141a781d4e0dcb
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/785c6758ea32aca73ba9331f7d902f7ce9a25757
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fbc7a5027c6f7f2c785adae3dcec22b2f2b69b3
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/52c63a6a27d3178fab533fcfb4baa2ed5b8608a3
git	www.git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4d5139d280f5837f16d116614c05c2b4eeaf28f
lists	www.lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html

11 May 2026 20:57Current

6.5Medium risk

Vulners AI Score6.5

CVSS 3.15.5

EPSS0.00009