First published: Fri Dec 27 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_session_new(): fix skb reference counting Since j1939_session_skb_queue() does an extra skb_get() for each new skb, do the same for the initial one in j1939_session_new() to avoid refcount underflow. [mkl: clean up commit message]
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Kernel | ||
debian/linux | <=5.10.223-1 | 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.20-1 6.12.21-1 |
debian/linux-6.1 | 6.1.129-1~deb11u1 |
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CVE-2024-56645 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
To address CVE-2024-56645, update to the latest version of the Linux kernel that includes the fix for this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-56645 can lead to reference counting issues which may result in system instability or crashes.
CVE-2024-56645 is not classified as a remote exploit, as it primarily affects local kernel operations.
CVE-2024-56645 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel prior to the release containing the fix.