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netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module User space may unload ip_set.ko while it is itself requesting a set type backend module, leading to a kernel crash. The race condition may be provoked by inserting an mdelay() right after the nfnl_unlock() call.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2024-56637

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2024-56637

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Related CVEs
CVE-2024-56637

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Publisher severity

high

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Event
#30397 · Revision 1
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