CVE-2024-27417 — ipv6: fix potential "struct net" leak in inet6_rtm_getaddr()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix potential "struct net" leak in inet6_rtm_getaddr() It seems that if userspace provides a correct …
Published: 2024-05-17 · CVSS: Unscored
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: 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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7