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CVE-2024-40940

net/mlx5: Fix tainted pointer delete is case of flow rules creation fail

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net/mlx5: Fix tainted pointer delete is case of flow rules creation fail

In case of flow rule creation fail in mlx5_lag_create_port_sel_table(),
instead of previously created rules, the tainted pointer is deleted
deveral times.
Fix this bug by using correct flow rules pointers.

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.19 < 6.1.95
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.2 < 6.6.35
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.9.6
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.10 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.10 Updaterc2
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.021
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-415 Double Free

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.