CVE-2024-43836

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43836
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-43836.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-43836
Downstream
Published
2024-08-17T09:21:53Z
Modified
2025-10-17T10:12:11.563656Z
Summary
net: ethtool: pse-pd: Fix possible null-deref
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: ethtool: pse-pd: Fix possible null-deref

Fix a possible null dereference when a PSE supports both c33 and PoDL, but only one of the netlink attributes is specified. The c33 or PoDL PSE capabilities are already validated in the ethnlsetpse_validate() call.

References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
4d18e3ddf427d93a2895a1c9d61477e1f1726cad
Fixed
e187690b125a297499eadeec53c32c5ed6d7436a
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
4d18e3ddf427d93a2895a1c9d61477e1f1726cad
Fixed
4cddb0f15ea9c62f81b4889ea69a99368cc63a86

Affected versions

v6.*

v6.10
v6.10-rc1
v6.10-rc2
v6.10-rc3
v6.10-rc4
v6.10-rc5
v6.10-rc6
v6.10-rc7
v6.10.1
v6.10.2
v6.9
v6.9-rc5
v6.9-rc6
v6.9-rc7

Database specific

vanir_signatures

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            "function_hash": "253155944046209500365311274876967711133",
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        },
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "function": "ethnl_set_pse",
            "file": "net/ethtool/pse-pd.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@e187690b125a297499eadeec53c32c5ed6d7436a",
        "id": "CVE-2024-43836-14c78434"
    },
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            ]
        },
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "target": {
            "file": "net/ethtool/pse-pd.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@e187690b125a297499eadeec53c32c5ed6d7436a",
        "id": "CVE-2024-43836-32072b59"
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        },
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "target": {
            "file": "net/ethtool/pse-pd.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@4cddb0f15ea9c62f81b4889ea69a99368cc63a86",
        "id": "CVE-2024-43836-3e2023a1"
    },
    {
        "digest": {
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            "length": 492.0
        },
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "function": "ethnl_set_pse",
            "file": "net/ethtool/pse-pd.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git@4cddb0f15ea9c62f81b4889ea69a99368cc63a86",
        "id": "CVE-2024-43836-edb32c0e"
    }
]

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.10.0
Fixed
6.10.3