Vulnerability Description
In 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.2, < 6.6.51 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3c1e45156ad39f225cd7ddae0f81230a3b1e657Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0804c286ccfcf5f5c004d5bf8a54c0508b5e86bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7fe95f40c85311c98913fe6ae2c56adb7f767a7Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-46831?
CVE-2024-46831 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In 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 check...
How severe is CVE-2024-46831?
CVE-2024-46831 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46831?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.