Security Advisory

CVE-2024-44985

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-09-04 19:54:34

Last updated 2026-05-11 20:33:14

Assigner Linux

State PUBLISHED

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.

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