SB20240620138 - Race condition in Linux kernel



SB20240620138 - Race condition in Linux kernel

Published: June 20, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20240620138
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24857)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to damange or delete data.

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth device driver in conn_info_{min,max}_age_set() function. This can result in integrity overflow issue, possibly leading to bluetooth connection abnormality or denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.