#VU91429 Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-27419

 

#VU91429 Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-27419

Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91429
Vulnerability risk: 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-2024-27419
CWE-ID: CWE-366
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to a data race within the nr_state1_machine(), nr_state2_machine() and nr_state3_machine() functions in net/netrom/nr_in.c, within the nr_rx_frame() function in net/netrom/af_netrom.c. A local user can manipulate data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

External links