CVE-2024-26855
net: ice: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ice_bridge_setlink()
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 17, 2024
- Updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- Reserved
- Feb 19, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: ice: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ice_bridge_setlink()
The function ice_bridge_setlink() may encounter a NULL pointer dereference if nlmsg_find_attr() returns NULL and br_spec is dereferenced subsequently in nla_for_each_nested(). To address this issue, add a check to ensure that br_spec is not NULL before proceeding with the nested attribute iteration.
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9fefc51133107e59d192d773be86c1150cfeebb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37fe99016b12d32100ce670216816dba6c48b309
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d95465d9a424200485792858c5b3be54658ce19
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afdd29726a6de4ba27cd15590661424c888dc596
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a770927dc1d642b22417c3e668c871689fc58b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e296067ae0d74a10b4933601f9aa9f0ec8f157f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06e456a05d669ca30b224b8ed962421770c1496c
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
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