Threats tagged 'ghsa-cw79-fj97-mpr9'

CVE-2024-56637 is a race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter ipset component. It occurs when user space unloads the ip_set.ko module while it is requesting a set type backend module, potentially causing a kernel crash. The issue arises from not holding a module reference during this operation, which can be triggered by specific timing conditions.