Vulnerability · Published Sep 27, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-46855netfilter: nft_socket: fix sk refcount leaks
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_socket: fix sk refcount leaks We must put 'sk' reference before returning.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.112-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.10.11-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.10.11-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-127.137 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-50.51 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1073.79 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1073.79 | USN-7166-2 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1020.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1078.87 | USN-7186-2 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1078.87 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1020.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1078.87.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1072.80 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1072.80 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1019.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1070.76 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1070.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1015.19 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1056.63 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1056.63 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1002.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1066.69 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1017.17 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.17~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1071.77 | USN-7186-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1070.75 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1070.75 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-127.137 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-50.51.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1068.69 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1068.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1019.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1019.21.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1032.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1020.20 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1018.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1071.77 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1066.69 | USN-7166-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1016.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-50.51.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1039.43 | USN-7166-4 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1039.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46855 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 076d281e90aaf4192799ecb9a1ed82321e133ecd039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 6572440f78b724c46070841a68254ebc534cde24039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before ddc7c423c4a5386bf865474c694b48178efd311a039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 33c2258bf8cb17fba9e58b111d4c4f4cf43a4896039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 83e6fb59040e8964888afcaa5612cc1243736715039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 1f68e097e20d3c695281a9c6433acc37be47fe11039b1f4f24ecc8493b6bb9d70b4b78750d1b35c2 – before 8b26ff7af8c32cb4148b3e147c52f9e4c695209c6934809432d23e9e0081f82d882b8fc765deeb4a |
| Linux | Linux | 5.3 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/076d281e90aaf4192799ecb9a1ed82321e133ecd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6572440f78b724c46070841a68254ebc534cde24
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddc7c423c4a5386bf865474c694b48178efd311a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33c2258bf8cb17fba9e58b111d4c4f4cf43a4896
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83e6fb59040e8964888afcaa5612cc1243736715
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f68e097e20d3c695281a9c6433acc37be47fe11
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b26ff7af8c32cb4148b3e147c52f9e4c695209c
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html