CVE-2024-49936 — net/xen-netback: prevent UAF in xenvif_flush_hash()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/xen-netback: prevent UAF in xenvif_flush_hash() During the list_for_each_entry_rcu iteration call of xe…
Published: 2024-10-21 · CVSS: 8.8 · CVSS 3.1
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/xen-netback: prevent UAF in xenvif_flush_hash() During the list_for_each_entry_rcu iteration call of xenvif_flush_hash, kfree_rcu does not exist inside the rcu read critical section, so if kfree_rcu is called when the rcu grace period ends during the iteration, UAF occurs when accessing head->next after the entry becomes free. Therefore, to solve this, you need to change it to list_for_each_entry_safe.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7