In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/smc: remove device from smcd_dev_list after failed device_add()
If the device_add() for a smcd_dev fails, there's no cleanup step that rolls back the earlier list_add(). The device subsequently gets freed, and we end up with a corrupted list.
Add some error handling that removes the device from the list.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-syms | Aug 9, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Mar 25, 2024 |
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