Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-26782

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix double-free on socket dismantle when MPTCP server accepts an incoming connection,...

CVE-2024-26782

In CVE-2024-26782, the Linux kernel mptcp code is affected: when a server accepts a connection, it clones the listener socket and the new socket’s inet_opt pointer ends up pointing to the same object as the original. This leads to a double-free on socket destruction (inet_sock_destruct) at exit, ...