Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After-Free condition. This issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-11-19T01:29:59.511Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-03T22:27:43.580Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-50264 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux
  • Rhel Eus

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