SB20240620140 - Race condition in Linux kernel
Published: June 20, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240620140
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24859)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth in sniff_{min,max}_interval_set() function. This can result in a bluetooth sniffing exception issue, possibly leading denial of service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.