netfilter: ipset: make sure gc is properly stopped
Sashiko noticed that when destroying a set,
cancel_delayed_work_sync() was called while gc
calls queue_delayed_work() unconditionally which
can lead not to properly shutting down the gc.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: make sure gc is properly stopped Sashiko noticed that when destroying a set, cancel_delayed_work_sync() was called while gc calls queue_delayed_work() unconditionally which can lead not to properly shutting down the gc. | |
| Title | netfilter: ipset: make sure gc is properly stopped | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-15T05:56:48.756Z
Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.929Z
Link: CVE-2026-72434
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-15T06:22:17.247
Modified: 2026-08-15T06:22:17.247
Link: CVE-2026-72434
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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