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CVE-2024-44985

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CVE-2024-44985

Published: Sep 4, 2024

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible UAF in ip6_xmit() If skb_expand_head() returns NULL, skb has been freed and the associated dst/idev could also have been freed. We must use rcu_read_lock() to prevent a possible UAF.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
81d626b00bdba16504eeae9cc891b18e83a9471a - < b3a3d5333c13a1be57499581eab4a8fc94d57f36
affected
ee6b1db17f8287b615448488fc37f42bcfe9ece6 - < c47e022011719fc5727bca661d662303180535ba
affected
0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5 - < 975f764e96f71616b530e300c1bb2ac0ce0c2596
affected
0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5 - < 38a21c026ed2cc7232414cb166efc1923f34af17
affected
0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5 - < 124b428fe28064c809e4237b0b38e97200a8a4a8

+2 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
5.15
unaffected
0 - < 5.15
unaffected
5.15.166 - <= 5.15.*
unaffected
6.1.107 - <= 6.1.*
unaffected
6.6.48 - <= 6.6.*

+2 more versions

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