In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: davicom: fix UAF in dm9000_drv_remove
dm is netdev private data and it cannot be
used after free_netdev() call. Using dm after free_netdev()
can cause UAF bug. Fix it by moving free_netdev() at the end of the
function.
This is similar to the issue fixed in commit
ad297cd2db89 ("net: qcom/emac: fix UAF in emac_remove").
This bug is detected by our static analysis tool.
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Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: davicom: fix UAF in dm9000_drv_remove dm is netdev private data and it cannot be used after free_netdev() call. Using dm after free_netdev() can cause UAF bug. Fix it by moving free_netdev() at the end of the function. This is similar to the issue fixed in commit ad297cd2db89 ("net: qcom/emac: fix UAF in emac_remove"). This bug is detected by our static analysis tool. | |
Title | net: davicom: fix UAF in dm9000_drv_remove | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published: 2025-02-27T02:07:26.174Z
Updated: 2025-02-27T18:02:28.224Z
Reserved: 2024-12-29T08:45:45.752Z
Link: CVE-2025-21715

Updated: 2025-02-27T17:58:16.254Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-02-27T02:15:15.167
Modified: 2025-02-27T18:15:28.153
Link: CVE-2025-21715
