#VU89055 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26924
Published: April 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89055
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-2024-26924
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 improper management of internal resources within the nft_pipapo_remove() function in net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cfc9ec039af60dbd8965ae085b2c2ccdcfbe1cc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a1679e2d9bfa3b5f8755c2c7113e54b7d42bd46
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41d8fdf3afaff312e17466e4ab732937738d5644
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ebf7c9746f073035ee26209e38c3a1170f7b349a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14b001ba221136c15f894577253e8db535b99487