In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv6: prevent possible UAF in ip6_xmit()
If skb_expand_head() returns NULL, skb has been freed and the associated dst/idev could also have been freed.
We must use rcu_read_lock() to prevent a possible UAF.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | debian-upgrade-linuxdebian-upgrade-linux-6-1 | Oct 7, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek | Nov 21, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Sep 4, 2024 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-rtsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-rtsuse-upgrade-dtb-allwinnersuse-upgrade-dtb-alterasuse-upgrade-dtb-amazonsuse-upgrade-dtb-amdsuse-upgrade-dtb-amlogicsuse-upgrade-dtb-apmsuse-upgrade-dtb-applesuse-upgrade-dtb-armsuse-upgrade-dtb-broadcomsuse-upgrade-dtb-caviumsuse-upgrade-dtb-exynossuse-upgrade-dtb-freescalesuse-upgrade-dtb-hisiliconsuse-upgrade-dtb-lgsuse-upgrade-dtb-marvellsuse-upgrade-dtb-mediateksuse-upgrade-dtb-nvidiasuse-upgrade-dtb-qcomsuse-upgrade-dtb-renesassuse-upgrade-dtb-rockchipsuse-upgrade-dtb-socionextsuse-upgrade-dtb-sprdsuse-upgrade-dtb-xilinxsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-rtsuse-upgrade-kernel-64kbsuse-upgrade-kernel-64kb-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-64kb-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-64kb-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-64kb-optionalsuse-upgrade-kernel-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-optionalsuse-upgrade-kernel-azure-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-debugsuse-upgrade-kernel-debug-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-debug-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-debug-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-basesuse-upgrade-kernel-default-base-rebuildsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-default-livepatchsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-optionalsuse-upgrade-kernel-default-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-devel-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-devel-rtsuse-upgrade-kernel-docssuse-upgrade-kernel-docs-htmlsuse-upgrade-kernel-kvmsmallsuse-upgrade-kernel-kvmsmall-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-kvmsmall-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-macrossuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-buildsuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-qasuse-upgrade-kernel-rtsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-rt-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt-optionalsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-rt_debugsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt_debug-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-rt_debug-vdsosuse-upgrade-kernel-sourcesuse-upgrade-kernel-source-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-source-rtsuse-upgrade-kernel-source-vanillasuse-upgrade-kernel-symssuse-upgrade-kernel-syms-azuresuse-upgrade-kernel-syms-rtsuse-upgrade-kernel-zfcpdumpsuse-upgrade-kselftests-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-kselftests-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-kselftests-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-kselftests-kmp-rtsuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-rtsuse-upgrade-reiserfs-kmp-64kbsuse-upgrade-reiserfs-kmp-azuresuse-upgrade-reiserfs-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-reiserfs-kmp-rt | Dec 5, 2025 | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1038-xilinx-zynqmpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1055-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1065-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1065-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1067-intel-iotgubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1067-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1067-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1069-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1069-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1070-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1071-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1072-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1075-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1078-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-125-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-125-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-125-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-125-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-125-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1002-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1015-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1016-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1017-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1017-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1017-oracle-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1018-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1019-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1019-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1019-nvidia-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1019-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1019-nvidia-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1020-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1020-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1020-azure-fdeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-50-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-50-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-50-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-50-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-cvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-fdeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-15ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-5-15ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-6-8ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm-classicubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm-lts-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-intelubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-intel-iotgubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-6-8ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-64k-6-8ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04bubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04cubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04dubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04aubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04bubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04cubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-22-04dubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-24-04aubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-nolpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtualubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp | Nov 12, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 4, 2024 |
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