Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-26651 |
CWE-ID | CWE-252 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Fedora Operating systems & Components / Operating system kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | Fedoraproject |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU87902
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26651
CWE-ID:
CWE-252 - Unchecked Return Value
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing check of the return value from the usbnet_get_endpoints() function in drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c. A local user can crash the kernel.
Install updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsFedora: 38
kernel: before 6.7.11-100.fc38
External linkshttp://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-e95585dfb9
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.