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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-56664" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-12-27T15:06:26.276Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T21:41:47.761Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z" 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-2024-56664" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-56664.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56664" title: "bpf, sockmap: Fix race between element replace and close()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf, sockmap: Fix race between element replace and close()\n\nElement replace (with a socket different from the one stored) may race\nwith socket's close() link popping & unlinking. __sock_map_delete()\nunconditionally unrefs the (wrong) element:\n\n// set map[0] = s0\nmap_update_elem(map, 0, s0)\n\n// drop fd of s0\nclose(s0)\n sock_map_close()\n lock_sock(sk) (s0!)\n sock_map_remove_links(sk)\n link = sk_psock_link_pop()\n sock_map_unlink(sk, link)\n sock_map_delete_from_link\n // replace map[0] with s1\n map_update_elem(map, 0, s1)\n sock_map_update_elem\n (s1!) lock_sock(sk)\n sock_map_update_common\n psock = sk_psock(sk)\n spin_lock(&stab-\u003elock)\n osk = stab-\u003esks[idx]\n sock_map_add_link(..., &stab-\u003esks[idx])\n sock_map_unref(osk, &stab-\u003esks[idx])\n psock = sk_psock(osk)\n sk_psock_put(sk, psock)\n if (refcount_dec_and_test(&psock))\n sk_psock_drop(sk, psock)\n spin_unlock(&stab-\u003elock)\n unlock_sock(sk)\n __sock_map_delete\n spin_lock(&stab-\u003elock)\n sk = *psk // s1 replaced s0; sk == s1\n if (!sk_test || sk_test == sk) // sk_test (s0) != sk (s1); no branch\n sk = xchg(psk, NULL)\n if (sk)\n sock_map_unref(sk, psk) // unref s1; sks[idx] will dangle\n psock = sk_psock(sk)\n sk_psock_put(sk, psock)\n if (refcount_dec_and_test())\n sk_psock_drop(sk, psock)\n spin_unlock(&stab-\u003elock)\n release_sock(sk)\n\nThen close(map) enqueues bpf_map_free_deferred, which finally calls\nsock_map_free(). This results in some refcount_t warnings along with\na KASAN splat [1].\n\nFix __sock_map_delete(), do not allow sock_map_unref() on elements that\nmay have been replaced.\n\n[1]:\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sock_map_free+0x10e/0x330\nWrite of size 4 at addr ffff88811f5b9100 by task kworker/u64:12/1063\n\nCPU: 14 UID: 0 PID: 1063 Comm: kworker/u64:12 Not tainted 6.12.0+ #125\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Arch Linux 1.16.3-1-1 04/01/2014\nWorkqueue: events_unbound bpf_map_free_deferred\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n dump_stack_lvl+0x68/0x90\n print_report+0x174/0x4f6\n kasan_report+0xb9/0x190\n kasan_check_range+0x10f/0x1e0\n sock_map_free+0x10e/0x330\n bpf_map_free_deferred+0x173/0x320\n process_one_work+0x846/0x1420\n worker_thread+0x5b3/0xf80\n kthread+0x29e/0x360\n ret_from_fork+0x2d/0x70\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\nAllocated by task 1202:\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30\n __kasan_slab_alloc+0x85/0x90\n kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x131/0x450\n sk_prot_alloc+0x5b/0x220\n sk_alloc+0x2c/0x870\n unix_create1+0x88/0x8a0\n unix_create+0xc5/0x180\n __sock_create+0x241/0x650\n __sys_socketpair+0x1ce/0x420\n __x64_sys_socketpair+0x92/0x100\n do_syscall_64+0x93/0x180\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nFreed by task 46:\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30\n kasan_save_free_info+0x37/0x60\n __kasan_slab_free+0x4b/0x70\n kmem_cache_free+0x1a1/0x590\n __sk_destruct+0x388/0x5a0\n sk_psock_destroy+0x73e/0xa50\n process_one_work+0x846/0x1420\n worker_thread+0x5b3/0xf80\n kthread+0x29e/0x360\n ret_from_fork+0x2d/0x70\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nThe bu\n---truncated---" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6deb9e85dc9a2ba4414b91c1b5b00b8415910890"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fdb2cd8957ac51f84c9e742ba866087944bb834b"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b79a0d1e9a374d1b376933a354c4fcd01fce0365"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b015f19fedd2e12283a8450dd0aefce49ec57015"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bf2318e288f636a882eea39f7e1015623629f168"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ed1fc5d76b81a4d681211333c026202cad4d5649"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.20","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.20"},{"version":"5.10.236","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.180","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.125","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.67","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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