SB2024110863 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel arm64 net
Published: November 8, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50203)
CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the prepare_trampoline() function in arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.