VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-56688

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-12-28
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sunrpc: clear XPRT_SOCK_UPD_TIMEOUT when reset transport Since transport->sock has been set to NULL during reset transport, XPRT_SOCK_UPD_TIMEOUT also needs to be cleared. Otherwise, the xs_tcp_set_socket_timeouts() may be triggered in xs_tcp_send_request() to dereference the transport->sock that has been set to NULL.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

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