Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-56674

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: virtionet: correct netdevtxresetqueue invocation point When virtnetclose is followed by...

CVE-2024-56674

CVE-2024-56674 affects the Linux kernel virtio_net driver. The issue arises from the netdev_tx_reset_queue() invocation timing during virtnet_open/virtnet_close, which can leave TX completions unconsumed and crash on the first NAPI poll under heavy TX. The fix removes netdev_tx_reset_queue() from...