CVE-2024-40937 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-40937 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/07/2024 | CVE Updated: 05/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Linux | Vendor: Linux | Product: Linux
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2024-40937 Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Clear napi->skb before dev_kfree_skb_any() gve_rx_free_skb incorrectly leaves napi->skb referencing an skb after it is freed with dev_kfree_skb_any(). This can result in a subsequent call to napi_get_frags returning a dangling pointer. Fix this by clearing napi->skb before the skb is freed.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).