SB2024102922 - Resource management error in Linux kernel ipv4
Published: October 29, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024102922
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50083)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the tcp_can_coalesce_send_queue_head() function in net/ipv4/tcp_output.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c38add9ac0e4d4f418e6443a688491499021add9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9729010a0ac5945c1bf6847dd0778d8a1a4b72ac
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba8e65814e519eeb17d086952bce7de93f7a40da
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/229dfdc36f31a8d47433438bc0e6e1662c4ab404
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db04d1848777ae52a7ab93c4591e7c0bf8f55fb4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4dabcdf581217e60690467a37c956a5b8dbc6bd9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.228
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.169
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.114
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.58