VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-0639
A denial of service vulnerability due to a deadlock was found in sctp_auto_asconf_init in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel’s SCTP subsystem.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.17%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability due to a deadlock was found in sctp_auto_asconf_init in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel’s SCTP subsystem. This flaw allows guests with local user privileges to trigger a deadlock and potentially crash the system.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.17% probability · 7th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-833, CWE-667
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6583
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0639Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258754Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6feb37b3b06e9049e20dcf7e23998f92c9c5be9aPatch
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0639Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258754Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6feb37b3b06e9049e20dcf7e23998f92c9c5be9aPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.