Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Zero the value of ARGPTRTOLONG,INT in cases of errors. For all non-tracing helpers that previously had ARGPTRTOLONG,INT as input arguments, the value is set to zero in cases of errors. This prevents a potential memory leak...

CVE-2024-47728

CVE-2024-47728 concerns the Linux kernel where a vulnerability in the BPF subsystem could leak memory due to ARG_PTR_TO_{LONG,INT} arguments on error paths. The resolved description indicates the fix zeros the former ARG_PTR_TO_{LONG,INT} inputs for non-tracing helpers when an error occurs, preve...