SB20240717139 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel net
Published: July 17, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240717139
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41010)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the ingress_init(), ingress_destroy(), clsact_init() and clsact_destroy() functions in net/sched/sch_ingress.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.