vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-44985: ELSA-2024-12815: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C) | Sep 4, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
Sep 4, 2024
Added
Nov 21, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
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.
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.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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