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CVE-2024-26856

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sparx5: Fix use after free inside sparx5_del_mact_entry Based on the static analyzis of the code it looks like when an entry from the MAC table was removed, the entry was still used after being freed. More precise the vid of the mac_entry was used after calling devm_kfree on the mac_entry. The fix consists in first using the vid of the mac_entry to delete the entry from the HW and after that to free it.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.1.82-1CVE-2024-26856
Fixed in:6.7.12-1CVE-2024-26856
Fixed in:6.7.12-1CVE-2024-26856
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-112.122USN-6820-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1063.69USN-6821-3
linux-aws-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1063.69~20.04.1USN-6821-3
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1066.75USN-6821-4
linux-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1065.74.1USN-6821-4
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1062.70USN-6820-1
linux-gcp-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1062.70~20.04.1USN-6820-1
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1060.66USN-6821-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1046.53USN-6821-2
linux-gkeop-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1046.53~20.04.1USN-6821-2
linux-hwe-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1056.59USN-6821-1
linux-ibm-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1057.60~20.04.1USN-6892-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1030-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1030.34USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1046-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1046.53~20.04.1USN-6821-2
Fixed in:5.15.0-1046.53USN-6821-2
linux-image-5.15.0-1056-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1056.59USN-6821-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1057-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1057.60~20.04.1USN-6892-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1058-intel-iotgUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.64~20.04.1USN-6828-1
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.64USN-6821-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1058-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.59USN-6820-2
linux-image-5.15.0-1058-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.59USN-6820-2
linux-image-5.15.0-1058-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.61USN-6919-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1060-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1060.66USN-6821-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1060-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1060.65USN-6821-2
linux-image-5.15.0-1061-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1061.67USN-6821-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1062-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1062.70~20.04.1USN-6820-1
Fixed in:5.15.0-1062.70USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-1063-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1063.69~20.04.1USN-6821-3
Fixed in:5.15.0-1063.69USN-6821-3
linux-image-5.15.0-1065-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1065.74.1USN-6821-4
linux-image-5.15.0-1066-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1066.75USN-6821-4
linux-image-5.15.0-110-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120~20.04.1USN-6820-1
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-110-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120~20.04.1USN-6820-1
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-112-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-112.122USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-112-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-112.122USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-112-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-112.122USN-6820-1
linux-image-5.15.0-113-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-5.15.0-113-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-5.15.0-113-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1063.69~20.04.1USN-6821-3
linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1063.63USN-6821-3
linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1065.74.43USN-6821-4
linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1066.64USN-6821-4
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1062.70~20.04.1USN-6820-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1062.58USN-6820-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.112.112USN-6820-1
linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.112.112USN-6820-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.112.112USN-6820-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1060.59USN-6821-1
linux-image-gke-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1060.59USN-6821-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1046.45USN-6821-2
linux-image-gkeop-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1046.53~20.04.1USN-6821-2
Fixed in:5.15.0.1046.45USN-6821-2
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1057.60~20.04.1USN-6892-1
Fixed in:5.15.0.1056.52USN-6821-1
linux-image-intelUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.64~20.04.1USN-6828-1
linux-image-intel-iotgUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.64~20.04.1USN-6828-1
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.58USN-6821-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1060.56USN-6821-2
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.110.103USN-6820-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.110.103USN-6820-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.110.120~20.04.1USN-6820-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.110.120~20.04.1USN-6820-1
linux-image-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.58USN-6820-2
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.58USN-6820-2
linux-image-oem-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-oem-20.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-oem-20.04cUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-oem-20.04dUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1061.57USN-6821-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.56USN-6919-1
linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1058.56USN-6919-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.112.112USN-6820-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1USN-6871-1
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0.1030.34USN-6820-1
linux-intel-iotgUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.64USN-6821-1
linux-intel-iotg-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.64~20.04.1USN-6828-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1060.65USN-6821-2
linux-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120USN-6820-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-110.120~20.04.1USN-6820-1
linux-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.59USN-6820-2
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1061.67USN-6821-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1058.61USN-6919-1
linux-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.15.0-1030.34USN-6820-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days
13thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 13% of all known CVEs.

References

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