SB2024112045 - Improper locking in Linux kernel net
Published: November 20, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53042)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the include/net/ip_tunnels.h. 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/e2742758c9c85c84e077ede5f916479f724e11c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5edcb3fdb12c3d46a6e79eeeec27d925b80fc168
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72c0f482e39c87317ebf67661e28c8d86c93e870
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/699b48fc31727792edf2cab3829586ae6ba649e2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dfaa458fe923211c766238a224e0a3c0522935c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad4a3ca6a8e886f6491910a3ae5d53595e40597d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.229
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.171
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.116
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.60