Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: Avoid errors after sockinitdata in packetcreate. After sockinitdata, the allocated sk object is attached to the provided sock object. In case of an error, packetcreate frees the sk object, leaving a dangling pointer in...

Unity Linux 20.1050a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-053328)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-053328 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: avoid erroring out after sockinitdata in packetcreate After sockinitdata the allocated ...

Unity Linux 20.1050e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-005173)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005173 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: avoid erroring out after sockinitdata in packetcreate After sockinitdata the allocated ...

Linux kernel Heap Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the packetcreate function in the net/packet/afpacket.c module of the Linux kernel is related to the reutilization of previously freed memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected...

af_packet: avoid erroring out after sock_init_data() in packet_create()

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CVE-2024-56606

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: avoid erroring out after sockinitdata in packetcreate After sockinitdata the allocated sk object is attached to the provided sock object. On error, packetcreate frees the sk object leaving the dangling pointer in the so...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56606

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: avoid erroring out after sockinitdata in packetcreate After sockinitdata the allocated sk object is attached to the provided sock object. On error, packetcreate frees the sk object leaving the dangling pointer in the so...

CVE-2024-56606: Use After Free

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afpacket: avoid erroring out after sockinitdata in packetcreate After sockinitdata the allocated sk object is attached to the provided sock object. On error, packetcreate frees the sk object leaving the dangling pointer in the so...

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 incorrect handling of the packetcreate function in the afpacket module after sockinitdata...

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 incorrect handling of the packetcreate function in the afpacket module after sockinitdata...