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CVE-2024-26679 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: read sk->sk_family once in inet_recv_error() inet_recv_error() is called without holding the socket lock. IPv6 socket could mutate to IPv4 with IPV6_ADDRFORM socket option and trigger a KCSAN warning.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/307fa8a75ab7423fa5c73573ec3d192de5027830
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3266e638ba5cc1165f5e6989eb8c0720f1cc4b41
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a5e31bdd3c1702b520506d9cf8c41085f75c7f2
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54538752216bf89ee88d47ad07802063a498c299
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5993f121fbc01dc2d734f0ff2628009b258fb1dd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88081ba415224cf413101def4343d660f56d082b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/caa064c3c2394d03e289ebd6b0be5102eb8a5b40
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eef00a82c568944f113f2de738156ac591bbd5cd
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-26679
NVD Published Date:
04/02/2024
NVD Last Modified:
06/27/2024
Source:
kernel.org