CVE-2024-56688
sunrpc: clear XPRT_SOCK_UPD_TIMEOUT when reset transport
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sunrpc: clear XPRT_SOCK_UPD_TIMEOUT when reset transport Since transport->sock has been set to NULL during reset transport, XPRT_SOCK_UPD_TIMEOUT also needs to be cleared. Otherwise, the xs_tcp_set_socket_timeouts() may be triggered in xs_tcp_send_request() to dereference the transport->sock that has been set to NULL.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3811172e8c98ceebd12fe526ca6cb37a1263c964
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4db9ad82a6c823094da27de4825af693a3475d51
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/638a8fa5a7e641f9401346c57e236f02379a0c40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66d11ca91bf5100ae2e6b5efad97e58d8448843a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86a1f9fa24804cd7f9d7dd3f24af84fc7f8ec02e
References (10)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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