# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-44985"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-09-04T19:54:34.188Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:37:27.693Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-44985"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-44985.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-44985"
title: "ipv6: prevent possible UAF in ip6_xmit()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: prevent possible UAF in ip6_xmit()\n\nIf skb_expand_head() returns NULL, skb has been freed\nand the associated dst/idev could also have been freed.\n\nWe must use rcu_read_lock() to prevent a possible UAF."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"81d626b00bdba16504eeae9cc891b18e83a9471a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b3a3d5333c13a1be57499581eab4a8fc94d57f36"},{"version":"ee6b1db17f8287b615448488fc37f42bcfe9ece6","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c47e022011719fc5727bca661d662303180535ba"},{"version":"0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"975f764e96f71616b530e300c1bb2ac0ce0c2596"},{"version":"0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"38a21c026ed2cc7232414cb166efc1923f34af17"},{"version":"0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"124b428fe28064c809e4237b0b38e97200a8a4a8"},{"version":"0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fc88d6c1f2895a5775795d82ec581afdff7661d1"},{"version":"0c9f227bee11910a49e1d159abe102d06e3745d5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2d5ff7e339d04622d8282661df36151906d0e1c7"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.15"},{"version":"5.15.166","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.107","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.48","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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