CVE-2024-26740

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El problema descrito anteriormente por Davide (ver Enlace) es que si invertimos el flujo de tr\u00e1fico con la redirecci\u00f3n (salida -> entrada) podemos llegar al mismo socket que gener\u00f3 el paquete. Y es posible que todav\u00eda estemos sosteniendo el bloqueo del enchufe. La soluci\u00f3n com\u00fan a estos puntos muertos es colocar el paquete en el trabajo pendiente de Rx, en lugar de ejecutar la ruta de Rx en l\u00ednea. Haga eso para todas las reversiones de salida -> entrada, no solo una vez que comenzamos a anidar llamadas reflejadas. En el pasado, exist\u00eda la preocupaci\u00f3n de que la direcci\u00f3n indirecta del trabajo pendiente provocara la p\u00e9rdida de informes de errores o estad\u00edsticas menos precisas. 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