Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_flows.c Adding error pointer check after calling otx2_mbox_get_rsp().
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 6.1.120 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c9f8b35dc3d4ad8053a72bc0c5a7843591f6b75Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a479b3d7586e6f77f8337bbcac980eaf2d0a4029Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd3110bc102ab6292656b8118be819faa0de8dd0Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4eae7bac880edd88aaed6a8ec2997fa85e259c7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5e60f17d2462ef5c13db4d1a54eef5778fd2295Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56727?
CVE-2024-56727 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_flows.c Adding error pointer check after calling otx2_mbox_get_rsp().
How severe is CVE-2024-56727?
CVE-2024-56727 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-2024-56727?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.