Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-42154 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
LOW Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
NONE Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp_metrics: validate source addr length I don't see anything checking that TCP_METRICS_ATTR_SADDR_IPV4 is at least 4 bytes long, and the policy doesn't have an entry for this attribute at all (neither does it for IPv6 but v6 is manually validated).
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/24/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/24/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19d997b59fa1fd7a02e770ee0881c0652b9c32c9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19d997b59fa1fd7a02e770ee0881c0652b9c32c9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a2e79dbe2236a1289412d2044994f7ab419b44c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a2e79dbe2236a1289412d2044994f7ab419b44c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31f03bb04146c1c6df6c03e9f45401f5f5a985d3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31f03bb04146c1c6df6c03e9f45401f5f5a985d3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d550dd5418729a6e77fe7721d27adea7152e321
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d550dd5418729a6e77fe7721d27adea7152e321
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66be40e622e177316ae81717aa30057ba9e61dff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66be40e622e177316ae81717aa30057ba9e61dff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c2debdd170e395934ac0e039748576dfde14e99
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c2debdd170e395934ac0e039748576dfde14e99
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdffc358717e436bb67122bb82c1a2a26e050f98
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdffc358717e436bb67122bb82c1a2a26e050f98
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef7c428b425beeb52b894e16f1c4b629d6cebfb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef7c428b425beeb52b894e16f1c4b629d6cebfb6
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240828-0010/