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CVE-2024-56645MEDIUM
Linux Linux — can: j1939: j1939_session_new(): fix skb reference counting
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0068   49.6     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c –  —
  Linux    5.4 –                                       5.4.287
TIMELINE
  Dec 27  Reserved by Linux
  Dec 27  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-56645 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 9 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939_session_new(): fix skb reference counting Since j1939_session_skb_queue() does an extra skb_get() for each new skb, do the same for the initial one in j1939_session_new() to avoid refcount underflow. [mkl: clean up commit message]

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
December 27, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
December 27, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-56645 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux9d71dd0c70099914fcd063135da3c580865e924c
LinuxLinux5.45.4.287

References (9)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-56645 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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