Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-46857)

The version of kernel installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-46857 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix bridge mode operations whe...

AZL-49788 CVE-2024-46857 affecting package kernel for versions less than 6.6.56.1-5

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix bridge mode operations when there are no VFs Currently, trying to set the bridge mode attribute when numvfs=0 leads to a crash: bridge link set dev eth2 hwmode vepa 168.967392 BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference,...