SB2024100127 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_118_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_91_1
Published: October 1, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024100127
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41071)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ieee80211_prep_hw_scan() function in net/mac80211/scan.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.