Microsoft security update for CVE-2024-42269
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products5
- azl3 kernel 6.6.43.1-7 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.47.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 kernel 5.15.167.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 kernel 5.15.182.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 kernel 5.15.182.1-1 on CBL-Mariner 2.0
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 2 updates
2 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | Security Update | 5.15.167.1-1 |
| — | Security Update | 6.6.47.1-1 |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2024-42269
- EchelonGraph score
- 5.5 MEDIUM
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: iptables: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in ip6table_nat_table_init(). ip6table_nat_table_init() accesses net->gen->ptr[ip6table_nat_net_ops.id], but the function is exposed to user space before the entry is allocated via register_pernet_subsys(). Let's call register_pernet_subsys() before xt_register_template().
Published by kernel.org, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2024-42269, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).