#VU93269 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35897
Published: June 25, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93269
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-2024-35897
CWE-ID: CWE-399
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 resource management error within the nf_tables_table_disable() and nf_tables_updtable() functions in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.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/9a3b90904d8a072287480eed4c3ece4b99d64f78
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b58d0ac35f6d75ec1db8650a29dfd6f292c11362
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cbbe1ba76ee7e674a86abd43009b083a45838cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aeb805a1bcd5f27c8c0d1a9d4d653f16d1506f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9627fd0c6ea1c446741a33e67bc5709c59923827
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f609f630951b624348373cef99991ce08831927
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bc83a019bbe268be3526406245ec28c2458a518
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e75faf01e22ec7dc671640fa0e0968964fafd2fc
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.316