Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module User space may unload ip_set.ko while it is itself requesting a set type backend module, leading to a kernel crash. The race condition may be provoked by inserting an mdelay() right after the nfnl_unlock() call.

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Published Date :

2024-12-27T15:02:39.876Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-03T20:51:38.620Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-56637 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-56637.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e67805e805c1f3edd6f43adbe08ea14b552694b cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/456f010bfaefde84d3390c755eedb1b0a5857c3c cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bae60a933ba5d16eed55c6b279be51bcbbc79b0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6099b5d3e37145484fac4b8b4070c3f1abfb3519 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90bf312a6b6b3d6012137f6776a4052ee85e0340 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba5e070f36682d07ca7ad2a953e6c9d96be19dca cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5e2d3024753fdaca818b822e3827614bacbdccf cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122735-CVE-2024-56637-23bb@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56637 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56637 cve-icon
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