CVE-2024-40921
net: bridge: mst: pass vlan group directly to br_mst_vlan_set_state
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 12, 2024
- Updated
- May 23, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 12, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: bridge: mst: pass vlan group directly to br_mst_vlan_set_state
Pass the already obtained vlan group pointer to br_mst_vlan_set_state() instead of dereferencing it again. Each caller has already correctly dereferenced it for their context. This change is required for the following suspicious RCU dereference fix. No functional changes intended.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
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/09f4337c27f5bdeb8646a6db91488cc2f7d537ff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6cc9e9a651b9861efa068c164ee62dfba68c6ca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2dc02775fc0c4eacaee833a0637e5958884a8e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36c92936e868601fa1f43da6758cf55805043509
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
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