Threats tagged 'ghsa-m83p-mf5j-38hm'

CVE-2024-53183 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's um: net subsystem where the driver data (drvdata) is incorrectly used during device release. This misuse can cause a kernel crash when removing a network device, leading to a kernel panic due to a segmentation fault. The issue arises because drvdata is not available in the release function, and the fix involves using container_of() to retrieve the uml_net instance safely.