CVE-2024-56715: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: Fix netdev notifier unregister on failure If register_netdev() fails, then the driver leaks the netdev notifier. Fix this by calling ionic_lif_unregister() on register_netdev() failure. This will also call ionic_lif_unregister_phc() if it has already been registered.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.10, before 5.15.176 (fixed in 5.15.176); from 5.16, before 6.1.122 (fixed in 6.1.122); from 6.2, before 6.6.68 (fixed in 6.6.68); from 6.7, before 6.12.7 (fixed in 6.12.7); version 6.13 only

Published 2024-12-29. Last modified 2026-08-04.