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Vulnerability Details CVE-2024-56601

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: inet: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in inet_create() sock_init_data() attaches the allocated sk object to the provided sock object. If inet_create() fails later, the sk object is freed, but the sock object retains the dangling pointer, which may create use-after-free later. Clear the sk pointer in the sock object on error.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 7.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2024-56601


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