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CVE-2024-56637

netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module

EPSS 0.2%
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.
Affected products
Linux · Linux

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