CVE-2024-56713 (GCVE-0-2024-56713)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-29 08:48 – Updated: 2026-05-11 20:57
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Title
net: netdevsim: fix nsim_pp_hold_write()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: netdevsim: fix nsim_pp_hold_write() nsim_pp_hold_write() has two problems: 1) It may return with rtnl held, as found by syzbot. 2) Its return value does not propagate an error if any.
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Linux Linux Affected: 1580cbcbfe770b0a7fb76735c1a601483335c1c2 , < 5c553262f063b3bf85df3b22a9818a8d92510f4d (git)
Affected: 1580cbcbfe770b0a7fb76735c1a601483335c1c2 , < b9b8301d369b4c876de5255dbf067b19ba88ac71 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.10
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.10 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.7 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.13 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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