Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-38594

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmacpriv Reinitialize the whole EST structure would also reset the mutex lock which is embedded in the EST structure,...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6949-1)

"The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6949-1 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update...

CVE-2024-38594

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmacpriv Reinitialize the whole EST structure would also reset the mutex lock which is embedded in the EST structure, and then trigger the following warning. To address this, move the lo...

CVE-2024-38594

CVE-2024-38594 concerns the Linux kernel net: stmmac subsystem where the EST lock was moved from the EST structure into struct stmmac_priv to avoid reinitializing the mutex when reinitializing the EST. The underlying issue was that reinitializing the EST could reset the embedded mutex lock, trigg...

CVE-2024-38594 net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmac_priv

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmacpriv Reinitialize the whole EST structure would also reset the mutex lock which is embedded in the EST structure, and then trigger the following warning. To address this, move the lo...