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CVE-2024-57938
MEDIUM5.5
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sctp: Prevent autoclose integer overflow in sctp_association_init() While by default max_autoclose equals to INT_MAX / HZ, one may set net.sctp.max_autoclose to UINT_MAX. There is code in sctp_association_init() that can consequently trigger overflow.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score5.5
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published1/21/2025
Last Modified11/3/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
linux:linux_kernel
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-190CWE-190
References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/081bdb3a31674339313c6d702af922bc29de2c53(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2297890b778b0e7c8200d6818154f7e461d78e94(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271f031f4c31c07e2a85a1ba2b4c8e734909a477(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e86729d1ff329815a6e8a920cb554a1d4cb5b8d(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7af63ef5fe4d480064eb22583b24ffc8b408183a(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94b7ed0a4896420988e1776942f0a3f67167873e(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9c3adb083d3278f065a83c3f667f1246c74c31f(416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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