CVE-2024-26855
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ice: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ice_bridge_setlink() The function ice_bridge_setlink() may encounter a NULL pointer dereference if nlmsg_find_attr() returns NULL and br_spec is dereferenced subsequently in nla_for_each_nested(). To address this issue, add a check to ensure that br_spec is not NULL before proceeding with the nested attribute iteration.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.1.82-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.216-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.7.12-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.7.12-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.7.12-1 |
| debian | 10.0 | affected | |
| linux-kernel | affected | 5.4.272 | |
| linux-kernel | 6.8 | affected | |
| almalinux | 8 | fixed | kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | fixed | perf-5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4.aarch64.rpm |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5928
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06e456a05d669ca30b224b8ed962421770c1496c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e296067ae0d74a10b4933601f9aa9f0ec8f157f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a770927dc1d642b22417c3e668c871689fc58b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37fe99016b12d32100ce670216816dba6c48b309
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d95465d9a424200485792858c5b3be54658ce19
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afdd29726a6de4ba27cd15590661424c888dc596
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9fefc51133107e59d192d773be86c1150cfeebb
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:7000
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:7001
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26855.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-26855
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7000
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2258012
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2258013
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2260038
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265799
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265838
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266358
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266750
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2267036
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2267041
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2267795
CWEs
CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.