vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2024-56637: kernel: netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Dec 27, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 27, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module
User space may unload ip_set.ko while it is itself requesting a set type
backend module, leading to a kernel crash. The race condition may be
provoked by inserting an mdelay() right after the nfnl_unlock() call.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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