ipv6: fix potential "struct net" leak in inet6_rtm_getaddr()
It seems that if userspace provides a correct IFA_TARGET_NETNSID value
but no IFA_ADDRESS and IFA_LOCAL attributes, inet6_rtm_getaddr()
returns -EINVAL with an elevated "struct net" refcount.
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Tracking
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-3842-1 | linux-5.10 security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6820-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6820-2 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6821-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6821-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6821-3 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6821-4 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6828-1 | Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6831-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6871-1 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6892-1 | Linux kernel (IBM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6919-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:45:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Debian
Debian debian Linux Linux Linux linux Kernel |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-401 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Vendors & Products |
Debian
Debian debian Linux Linux Linux linux Kernel |
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000
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| References |
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Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:15:00 +0000
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| Metrics |
ssvc
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Fri, 16 Aug 2024 18:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| First Time appeared |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T20:10:37.228Z
Reserved: 2024-02-25T13:47:42.683Z
Link: CVE-2024-27417
Updated: 2024-08-02T00:34:52.216Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-17T12:15:13.283
Modified: 2025-12-23T18:41:34.390
Link: CVE-2024-27417
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Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN