SB2024052070 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel ipvlan 

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SB2024052070 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel ipvlan

Published: May 20, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024052070
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48651)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c. A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted packets to the system, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References