Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: lapbether: handle NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE
lapbeth_data_transmit() expects the underlying device type to be ARPHRD_ETHER.
Returning NOTIFY_BAD from lapbeth_device_event() makes sure bonding driver can not break this expectation.
Details
- Affected product:
- AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , CentOS 6 ELS , CentOS 7 ELS , CentOS 8.4 ELS , CentOS 8.5 ELS , CentOS Stream 8 ELS , CloudLinux 7 ELS , Oracle Linux 6 ELS , Oracle Linux 7 ELS , RHEL 7 ELS , TuxCare 9.6 ESU , Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS , Ubuntu 20.04 ELS
- Affected packages:
- kernel @ 3.10.0 (+15 more)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: lapbether: handle NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE
lapbeth_data_transmit() expects the underlying device type to be ARPHRD_ETHER.
Returning NOTIFY_BAD from lapbeth_device_event() makes sure bonding driver can not break this expectation.