SB2024070450 - Resource management error in Linux kernel netfilter
Published: July 4, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26835)
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_updtable() function 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.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae4360cbd385f0d7a8a86d5723e50448cc6318f3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31ea574aeca1aa488e18716459bde057217637af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/664264a5c55bf97a9c571c557d477b75416199be
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c9302a6da262e6ab6a6c1d30f04a6130ed97376
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2135bbf14949687e96cabb13d8a91ae3deb9069
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f2496366426cec18ba53f1c7f6c3ac307ca6a95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bccebf64701735533c8db37773eeacc6566cc8ec
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6411f3c48f991c19aaf9a24fce36865fbba28d7
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.316