#VU91096 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26851
Published: June 4, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91096
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-2024-26851
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 an out-of-bounds read error within the decode_seq() function in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_asn1.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/98db42191329c679f4ca52bec0b319689e1ad8cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bafcc43baf7bcf93566394dbd15726b5b456b7a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccd1108b16ab572d9bf635586b0925635dbd6bbc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3c0f553820516ad4b62a9390ecd28d6f73a7b13
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39001e3c42000e7c2038717af0d33c32319ad591
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/014a807f1cc9c9d5173c1cd935835553b00d211c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80ee5054435a11c87c9a4f30f1ff750080c96416
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/767146637efc528b5e3d31297df115e85a2fd362
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.310
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.213
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.152
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.272
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.82
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.22
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8