cve/2024/CVE-2024-56602.md

### [CVE-2024-56602](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-56602)
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### Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:net: ieee802154: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in ieee802154_create()sock_init_data() attaches the allocated sk object to the provided sockobject. If ieee802154_create() fails later, the allocated sk object isfreed, but the dangling pointer remains in the provided sock object, whichmay allow use-after-free.Clear the sk pointer in the sock object on error.

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#### Github
- https://github.com/cku-heise/euvd-api-doc