SB20240608127 - Infinite loop in Linux kernel batman-adv
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240608127
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) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35982)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the batadv_tt_local_resize_to_mtu() function in net/batman-adv/translation-table.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/04720ea2e6c64459a90ca28570ea78335eccd924
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3ddf6904073990492454b1dd1c10a24be8c74c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70a8be9dc2fb65d67f8c1e0c88c587e08e2e575d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b6af1a7683e021710c08fc0551fc078346032f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fe79b2c83461edbbf86ed8a6f3924820ff89259
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ca2a5fb54ea2cc43edea614207fcede562d91c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca54e2671548616ad34885f90d4f26f7adb088f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1f532a3b1e6d2e5559c7ace49322922637a28aa
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.313
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.216
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.156
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.275
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.87
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.28
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.7