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Linux Linux — net: microchip: vcap: Fix use-after-free error in kunit test
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U H H H 7.8 .0024 15.7 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux c956b9b318d9036701c471dd458f9ed31defc629 – —
Linux 6.2 – 6.6.51
TIMELINE
Sep 11 Reserved by Linux
Sep 27 Published (CNA: Linux)
Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-46831 (Linux). CVSS 8.4 → 7.8 (NVD).
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.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| September 11, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| September 27, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-46831 (Linux). CVSS 8.4 → 7.8 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | c956b9b318d9036701c471dd458f9ed31defc629 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.2 | 6.6.51 |
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