CWE
193
EPSS
0.042%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-23849

First published: Tue Jan 23 2024(Updated: )

In rds_recv_track_latency in net/rds/af_rds.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.1, there is an off-by-one error for an RDS_MSG_RX_DGRAM_TRACE_MAX comparison, resulting in out-of-bounds access.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel<=6.7.1
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.119-1
6.12.10-1
6.12.11-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23849?

    CVE-2024-23849 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for out-of-bounds access in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23849?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-23849, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel, specifically versions newer than 6.7.1.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-23849?

    CVE-2024-23849 affects Linux kernel versions up to and including 6.7.1.

  • Who reported CVE-2024-23849?

    CVE-2024-23849 was reported by Sharath Srinivasan from Oracle.

  • What does the CVE-2024-23849 vulnerability involve?

    CVE-2024-23849 involves an off-by-one error that leads to out-of-bounds access in the rds_recv_track_latency function.

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