#VU93338 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-39296
Published: June 25, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93338
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2024-39296
CWE-ID: CWE-399
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 perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the bonding_init() and bonding_exit() functions in drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f07224c16678a8af54ddc059b3d2d51885d7f35e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf48aee81103ca06d09d73d33fb72f1191069aa6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a45835a0bb6ef7d5ddbc0714dd760de979cb6ece
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.34