SB20241022145 - Improper locking in Linux kernel core
Published: October 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241022145
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) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47710)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the sock_hash_free() function in net/core/sock_map.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/1a11a1a53255ddab8a903cdae01b9d3eb2c1a47b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/984648aac87a6a1c8fd61663bec3f7b61eafad5e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04f62c012e0e4683e572b30baf6004ca0a3f6772
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80bd490ac0a3b662a489e17d8eedeb1e905a3d40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae8c1b3e7353ad240b829eabac7ba2584b2c6bdc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd10abf41bae55c9d2b93f34a516dbf52626bcb7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1339be951ad31947ae19bc25cb08769bf255100
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.227
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.168
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.285
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.54