linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Free skb when TX metadata options are inval...
CVE-2024-53236 is fixed in 61 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53236, released December 27, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: Free skb when TX metadata options are invalid When a new skb is allocated for transmitting an xsk descriptor, i.e., for every non-multibuf descriptor or the first frag of a multibuf descriptor, but the descriptor is later found to have invalid options set for the TX metadata, the new skb is never freed. This can leak skbs until the send buffer is full which makes sending more packets impossible. Fix this by freeing the skb in the error path if we are currently dealing with the first frag, i.e., an skb allocated in this iteration of xsk_build_skb.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-64kb · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-azure · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-coco · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-15061.12.coco15sp6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| kernel-coco_debug · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-15061.12.coco15sp6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| kernel-debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-default · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-default · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1.150600.12.16.2 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-default-base · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1.150600.12.16.2 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-docs · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_8 · sles 15.6 | 1-150600.1.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_8 · sles 15.6 | 1-150600.13.3.2 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-build · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| kernel-rt_debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| kernel-source · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-source · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-source-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-source-azure · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-source-coco · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-15061.12.coco15sp6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| kernel-source-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-syms · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-syms-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.8.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| kernel-syms-coco · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-15061.12.coco15sp6.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| kernel-syms-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| kernel-uek · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el9uek | ELSA-2025-20480 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.6 | 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53236 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 6.12.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53236 | Dec 27, 2024 |
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