net: microchip: vcap: Fix use-after-free error in kunit test

Summary

CVECVE-2024-46831
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-09-27 13:15:15 UTC
Updated2026-08-04 11:20:31 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: microchip: vcap: Fix use-after-free error in kunit test This is a clear use-after-free error. We remove it, and rely on checking the return code of vcap_del_rule.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-416


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67Secondary8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected c956b9b318d9036701c471dd458f9ed31defc629 b0804c286ccfcf5f5c004d5bf8a54c0508b5e86b git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected c956b9b318d9036701c471dd458f9ed31defc629 f7fe95f40c85311c98913fe6ae2c56adb7f767a7 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected c956b9b318d9036701c471dd458f9ed31defc629 a3c1e45156ad39f225cd7ddae0f81230a3b1e657 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.2 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.2 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.51 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.10.10 6.10.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.11 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0804c286ccfcf5f5c004d5bf8a54c0508b5e86b 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3c1e45156ad39f225cd7ddae0f81230a3b1e657 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7fe95f40c85311c98913fe6ae2c56adb7f767a7 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
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