CVE-2024-40961

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL deref in fib6nhinit syzbot reminds us that in6devget can return NULL. fib6nhinit ip6validategw &idev ip6routechecknh idev idev = in6devgetdev; // can be NULL Oops: general protection fault, probably fo...

CVE-2024-40960 ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Bail out if in6devget returns NULL. 1 Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc00000000cb: 0000 ...

CVE-2024-40959

The CVE-2024-40959 entry concerns a Linux kernel issue where ip6_dst_idev() can return NULL, and xfrm6_get_saddr() must handle that, otherwise a NULL pointer dereference may occur. The vulnerability arises in xfrm6_policy.c (xfrm6_get_saddr) and could lead to denial of service via a kernel NULL d...

CVE-2024-40960 ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Bail out if in6devget returns NULL. 1 Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc00000000cb: 0000 ...

CVE-2024-40960 ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Bail out if in6devget returns NULL. 1 Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc00000000cb: 0000 ...

CVE-2024-40960

CVE-2024-40960: Linux kernel IPv6 routing (rt6_probe) NULL-pointer dereference. The code could dereference a non-canonical address due to missing NULL check in __in6_dev_get(); syzbot trace shows a crash (OOPs) in rt6_probe and call path through rt6_nh_find_match and fib6_table_lookup. The vulner...

CVE-2024-40960

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Bail out if in6devget returns NULL. 1 Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc00000000cb: 0000 ...

CVE-2024-40905

CVE-2024-40905 refers to a Linux kernel vulnerability where a race in ipv6 handling via __fib6_drop_pcpu_from() could allow a NULL read of *ppcpu_rt if another CPU clears the value in rt6_get_pcpu_route(). The issue was mitigated by adding a READ_ONCE() around the read and by surrounding derefere...

CVE-2024-40905

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix possible race in fib6droppcpufrom syzbot found a race in fib6droppcpufrom 1 If compiler reads more than once ppcpurt, second read could read NULL, if another cpu clears the value in rt6getpcpuroute. Add a READONCE to...

CVE-2024-40905 ipv6: fix possible race in __fib6_drop_pcpu_from()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix possible race in fib6droppcpufrom syzbot found a race in fib6droppcpufrom 1 If compiler reads more than once ppcpurt, second read could read NULL, if another cpu clears the value in rt6getpcpuroute. Add a READONCE to...

CVE-2024-40905 ipv6: fix possible race in __fib6_drop_pcpu_from()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix possible race in fib6droppcpufrom syzbot found a race in fib6droppcpufrom 1 If compiler reads more than once ppcpurt, second read could read NULL, if another cpu clears the value in rt6getpcpuroute. Add a READONCE to...

CVE-2024-40905 ipv6: fix possible race in __fib6_drop_pcpu_from()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix possible race in fib6droppcpufrom syzbot found a race in fib6droppcpufrom 1 If compiler reads more than once ppcpurt, second read could read NULL, if another cpu clears the value in rt6getpcpuroute. Add a READONCE to...

OESA-2024-1835 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: fix various gadgets null ptr deref on 10gbps cabling. This avoids a null pointer dereference in...

USN-6895-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6270 It was discovered that the HugeTLB file syst...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux Foundation's open source operating system Linux. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a failure of the fib6nhinit function of the ipv6 component to properly handle a NULL return from the in6devget function...

D-Link DAP-2622 Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CNVD-2025-29684)

D-Link DAP-2622 is a wireless access point AP from AUO D-Link that supports POE power supply and is mainly used for wireless network coverage in enterprise or commercial scenarios. The D-Link DAP-2622 suffers from a stack buffer overflow remote code execution vulnerability, which stems from a...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6896-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6896-1 advisory. It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a possible null pointer dereference in the rt6probe function of the ipv6 component...

The vulnerabilities of the classes ipaddress.IPv4Address, ipaddress.IPv4Network, ipaddress.IPv6Address, and ipaddress.IPv6Network in the ipaddress module of the Python programming language interpreter (CPython) allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the ipaddress.IPv4Address, ipaddress.IPv4Network, ipaddress.IPv6Address, and ipaddress.IPv6Network classes in the ipaddress module of the Python CPython interpreter is related to improper checking of IP address ranges. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker ...

CVE-2024-39552

An Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the routing protocol daemon RPD of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a network based, unauthenticated attacker to cause the RPD process to crash leading to a Denial of Service DoS. When a malformed BGP UPDATE pack...