Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: Fix netdev notifier unregister on failure If register_netdev() fails, then the driver leaks the netdev notifier. Fix this by calling ionic_lif_unregister() on register_netdev() failure. This will also call ionic_lif_unregister_phc() if it has already been registered.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.10, < 5.15.176 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87847938f5708b2509b279369c96572254bcf2baPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9590d32e090ea2751e131ae5273859ca22f5ac14Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da5736f516a664a9e1ff74902663c64c423045d2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da93a12876f8b969df7316dc93aac7e725f88252Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee2e931b2b46de9af7f681258e8ec8e2cd81cfc6Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56715?
CVE-2024-56715 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: Fix netdev notifier unregister on failure If register_netdev() fails, then the driver leaks the netdev notifier. Fix this b...
How severe is CVE-2024-56715?
CVE-2024-56715 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-56715?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.