CVE-2024-46855 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 91.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 27
Latest updateJan 20
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nft_socket: fix sk refcount leaks
We must put 'sk' reference before returning.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6