Linux Kernel Vulnerability in OcteonTX2 PF Component

CVE-2024-56728

What is CVE-2024-56728?

A vulnerability within the Linux kernel has been identified, specifically in the OcteonTX2 PF component. This issue is related to the handling of errors returned by the otx2_mbox_get_rsp() function within the otx2_ethtool.c file. A proper error pointer check has been introduced to minimize potential risks. It is crucial for system administrators and users to apply the latest updates to ensure that these vulnerabilities do not compromise system integrity or data confidentiality.

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