Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26581
Published: April 22, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88887
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26581
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c. A locla user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-26581
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1296c110c5a0b45a8fcf58e7d18bc5da61a565cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b734f7a47aeb32a5ba298e4ccc16bb0c52b6dbf7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6eb14441f10602fa1cf691da9d685718b68b78a9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60c0c230c6f046da536d3df8b39a20b9a9fd6af0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10e9cb39313627f2eae4cd70c4b742074e998fd8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cee42fcf54fec46b344681e7cc4f234bb22f85a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bab493a5624444ec6e648ad0d55a362bcb4c003