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CVE-2024-56637
MEDIUM4.7
Description
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score4.7
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityHIGH
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published12/27/2024
Last Modified11/3/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
linux:linux_kernel
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-362
References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e67805e805c1f3edd6f43adbe08ea14b552694b(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/456f010bfaefde84d3390c755eedb1b0a5857c3c(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bae60a933ba5d16eed55c6b279be51bcbbc79b0(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6099b5d3e37145484fac4b8b4070c3f1abfb3519(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90bf312a6b6b3d6012137f6776a4052ee85e0340(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba5e070f36682d07ca7ad2a953e6c9d96be19dca(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5e2d3024753fdaca818b822e3827614bacbdccf(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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