First published: Sun Dec 29 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, sockmap: Several fixes to bpf_msg_pop_data Several fixes to bpf_msg_pop_data, 1. In sk_msg_shift_left, we should put_page 2. if (len == 0), return early is better 3. pop the entire sk_msg (last == msg->sg.size) should be supported 4. Fix for the value of variable "a" 5. In sk_msg_shift_left, after shifting, i has already pointed to the next element. Addtional sk_msg_iter_var_next may result in BUG.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Kernel | >=5.0<5.4.287 | |
Linux Kernel | >=5.5<5.10.231 | |
Linux Kernel | >=5.11<5.15.174 | |
Linux Kernel | >=5.16<6.1.120 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.2<6.6.64 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.11.11 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.12<6.12.2 |
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CVE-2024-56720 has a medium severity rating due to potential impacts on system stability.
To fix CVE-2024-56720, update your Linux kernel to a version that includes the patch from the upstream repository.
CVE-2024-56720 affects Linux kernel versions from 5.0 up to 6.12.2 across various ranges.
The impact of CVE-2024-56720 could lead to potential data loss or system crashes under specific conditions.
CVE-2024-56720 is considered a local vulnerability, requiring local access to exploit.