#VU93754 Incorrect calculation in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-36009
Published: July 4, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93754
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-2024-36009
CWE-ID: CWE-682
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 incorrect calculation within the net/ax25/af_ax25.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/0d14f104027e30720582448706c7d6b43065c851
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fee8fa86a15d7790268eea458b1aec69c695530
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c42b073d9af4a5329b25b17390c63ab3847f30e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/467324bcfe1a31ec65d0cf4aa59421d6b7a7d52b
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/1
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.90
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.30