# octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_dcbnl.c

CVE record · `CVE-2024-56725`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2024-56725`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 5.5 Medium
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-754](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/754.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-754](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-754.md)
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 29 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 11 May 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 29 Dec 2024, 11:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `8e67558177f8f55dcffa47273c2af0a6f2ab9418 to before b94052830e3cd3be7141789a5ce6e62cf9f620a4` (git)
  - affected: `8e67558177f8f55dcffa47273c2af0a6f2ab9418 to before b99db02209ca4c2e2f53b82049ea3cbc82b54895` (git)
  - affected: `8e67558177f8f55dcffa47273c2af0a6f2ab9418 to before 54e8b501b3ea9371e4a9aa639c75b681fa5680f0` (git)
  - affected: `8e67558177f8f55dcffa47273c2af0a6f2ab9418 to before 6ee6cf42dc5230425cfce1ffefa5a8d8a99e6fce` (git)
  - affected: `8e67558177f8f55dcffa47273c2af0a6f2ab9418 to before 69297b0d3369488af259e3a7cf53d69157938ea1` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `5.18`
  - unaffected: `before 5.18` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.1.120 to 6.1.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.6.64 to 6.6.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.11.11 to 6.11.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.2 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.13 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 5.5 Medium, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`, from ADP (CISA-ADP)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0021, the 10th percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 29 Dec 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2024-56725](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56725)
- [NVD: CVE-2024-56725](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56725)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b94052830e3cd3be7141789a5ce6e62cf9f620a4>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b99db02209ca4c2e2f53b82049ea3cbc82b54895>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54e8b501b3ea9371e4a9aa639c75b681fa5680f0>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ee6cf42dc5230425cfce1ffefa5a8d8a99e6fce>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69297b0d3369488af259e3a7cf53d69157938ea1>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

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