PT-2024-37038 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Published
2024-10-17
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Updated
2025-10-03
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CVE-2024-56725
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns error handling in the Linux kernel, specifically with
octeontx2-pf in the file otx2 dcbnl.c. It involves managing errors related to otx2 mbox get rsp. To address this, an error pointer check has been added after calling otx2 mbox get rsp().Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Check for Exceptional Conditions
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu