Infinite loop in Gecko OS - CVE-2024-24737

 

Infinite loop in Gecko OS - CVE-2024-24737

Published: June 24, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93099
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24737
CWE-ID: CWE-835
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Silicon Labs
Affected software:
Gecko OS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the processing of DNS responses. A remote attacker on the local network can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-24737

Install updates from vendor's website.

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