SB2024060871 - Information disclosure in Linux kernel net
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024060871
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27418)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to information disclosure within the mctp_local_output() function in net/mctp/route.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3c8fa54e904b0ddb52a08cc2d8ac239054f61fd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbebc55ceacef1fc0651e80e0103cc184552fc68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a639441c880ac479495e5ab37e3c29f21ae5771b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3773d65ae5154ed7df404b050fd7387a36ab5ef3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.81
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.21
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8