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CVE-2024-26679

5.5 medium SSVC exploitation: none Modified

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: read sk->sk_family once in inet_recv_error() inet_recv_error() is called without holding the socket lock. IPv6 socket could mutate to IPv4 with IPV6_ADDRFORM socket option and trigger a KCSAN warning.

Fix

Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 16

Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 5.5 · linux, debianNVD modified 2026-10-15 01:17

Affected (CPE criteria) 5

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 20