CVE-2024-42154

4.4 MEDIUM
Published: July 30, 2024 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

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).

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19d997b59fa1fd7a02e770ee0881c0652b9c32c9
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a2e79dbe2236a1289412d2044994f7ab419b44c
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31f03bb04146c1c6df6c03e9f45401f5f5a985d3
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d550dd5418729a6e77fe7721d27adea7152e321
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66be40e622e177316ae81717aa30057ba9e61dff
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c2debdd170e395934ac0e039748576dfde14e99
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdffc358717e436bb67122bb82c1a2a26e050f98
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef7c428b425beeb52b894e16f1c4b629d6cebfb6
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mailing List Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/24/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/24/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19d997b59fa1fd7a02e770ee0881c0652b9c32c9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a2e79dbe2236a1289412d2044994f7ab419b44c
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31f03bb04146c1c6df6c03e9f45401f5f5a985d3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d550dd5418729a6e77fe7721d27adea7152e321
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66be40e622e177316ae81717aa30057ba9e61dff
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c2debdd170e395934ac0e039748576dfde14e99
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdffc358717e436bb67122bb82c1a2a26e050f98
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef7c428b425beeb52b894e16f1c4b629d6cebfb6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240828-0010/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

21 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
4.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
7th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

linux