CVE-2024-40940

July 12, 2024, 4:34 p.m.

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416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
2024-07-12
CVE-2024-40940

Product(s) Impacted

Linux kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix tainted pointer delete is case of flow rules creation fail In case of flow rule creation fail in mlx5_lag_create_port_sel_table(), instead of previously created rules, the tainted pointer is deleted deveral times. Fix this bug by using correct flow rules pointers. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Weaknesses

Date

Published: July 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified: July 12, 2024, 4:34 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/229bedbf62b13af5aba6525ad10b62ad38d9ccb5
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/531eab2da27dd42d68dfb841d82e987f4a6738b8
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a03a3fa12769e25f4385bee587afe1445aee7f7a
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d857df86837ac1c30592e8a068204d16feac9930
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