#VU87682 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26597

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#VU87682 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26597

Published: March 21, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87682
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-2024-26597
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c when parsing the netlink attributes. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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