In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netlabel: Fix NULL pointer exception caused by CALIPSO on IPv4 sockets
When calling netlbl_conn_setattr(), addr->sa_family is used to determine the function behavior. If sk is an IPv4 socket, but the connect function is called with an IPv6 address, the function calipso_sock_setattr() is triggered. Inside this function, the following code is executed:
sk_fullsock(__sk) ? inet_sk(__sk)->pinet6 : NULL;
Since sk is an IPv4 socket, pinet6 is NULL, leading to a null pointer dereference.
This patch fixes the issue by checking if inet6_sk(sk) returns a NULL pointer before accessing pinet6.
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 |
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| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.180-122.191Upgrade python-perfUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.236-227.928Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf-debuginfo | Jun 23, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.134-150.224Upgrade perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12Upgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.23-29.97 | Jun 24, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Apr 29, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelists | Aug 13, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel | Jul 21, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-tools | Aug 13, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Jun 30, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug | Dec 5, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 |
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linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1038-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-aws | Jun 20, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
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