Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35898
Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91427
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35898
CWE-ID: CWE-366
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to a data race within the nf_tables_flowtable_parse_hook() and nft_flowtable_type_get() functions in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c. A local user can manipulate data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69d1fe14a680042ec913f22196b58e2c8ff1b007
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a347bc8e6251eaee4b619da28020641eb5b0dd77
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/940d41caa71f0d3a52df2fde5fada524a993e331
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2485bcfe05ee3cf9ca8923a94fa2e456924c79c8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b5b7708ec2be21dd7ef8ca0e3abe4ae9f3b083b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b891153b2e4dc0ca9d9dab8f619d49c740813df
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e684b1674fd1ca4361812a491242ae871d6b2859
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24225011d81b471acc0e1e315b7d9905459a6304
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.312
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.215
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.154
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.274
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.85
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.26
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.5