CVE-2024-56728

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically in the octeontx2-pf module. The issue involved handling errors for otx2 mbox get rsp in otx2 ethtool.c. To address this, an error pointer check was added after calling otx2 mbox get rsp().

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.