CVE-2024-44987

kernel: ipv6: prevent UAF in ip6_send_skb()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.6

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 4, 2024

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A possible use-after-free was found in the Linux kernel in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free