Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: kernel (CVE-2024-40960)

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-2024-40960 advisory. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference ...

Siemens SIMATIC, SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices NULL Pointer Dereference (CVE-2024-40960)

ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Bail out if in6devget returns NULL. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ipv6: prevented possible NULL dereference in rt6probe syzbot detected a NULL dereference in rt6probe 1 Escape if in6devget returns NULL. 1 Oops: general protection fault, likely due to an invalid address 0xdffffc00000000cb: 00...

The vulnerability of the rt6_probe() function in the net/ipv6/route.c module of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the rt6probe function in the net/ipv6/route.c module of the Linux operating system is related to pointer manipulation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

kernel: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe()

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's IPv6 routing component, where a NULL dereference occurs in the rt6probe function. This issue happens when the function attempts to access a resource without confirming its availability, leading to potential crashes...

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 ...

UBUNTU-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-2024-40960 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 ...

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...