SB2024062189 - Resource management error in Linux kernel net ipvlan driver



SB2024062189 - Resource management error in Linux kernel net ipvlan driver

Published: June 21, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062189
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33621)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ipvlan_process_v4_outbound() and ipvlan_process_v6_outbound() functions in drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.