VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-46831

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: microchip: vcap: Fix use-after-free error in kunit test This is a clear use-after-free error.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.24%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: microchip: vcap: Fix use-after-free error in kunit test This is a clear use-after-free error. We remove it, and rely on checking the return code of vcap_del_rule.

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.24% probability · 16th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-416
Affected: linux/linux kernel
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3c1e45156ad39f225cd7ddae0f81230a3b1e657Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0804c286ccfcf5f5c004d5bf8a54c0508b5e86bPatch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7fe95f40c85311c98913fe6ae2c56adb7f767a7Patch

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.