What happened
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: module: call ethnl_ops_complete() on module flash errors When validate() fails we are skipping over ethnl_ops_complete() even tho we already called ethnl_ops_begin().
Affected versions
Linux: 32b4c8b53ee7799e34a2b1634d32d3ce1e36c44e through before d9defbf8b62bde89e206d74c2a2b445b9ed66108 (git); 32b4c8b53ee7799e34a2b1634d32d3ce1e36c44e through before e96ef1a40dda5b637b1911cd950b11e9848de939 (git); 32b4c8b53ee7799e34a2b1634d32d3ce1e36c44e through before 84371fb58423f997939aacdcbc02d128d76a54e5 (git); 6.11 Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.
Detection & mitigation
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
- Review affected product exposure and access logs.
Public PoC references
No public PoC reference has passed the current publication threshold.