CVE-2024-40940

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

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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.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Linux kernel

Weaknesses

References

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

Tags

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

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.

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Source

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

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