CVE-2024-57938

medium

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.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9c3adb083d3278f065a83c3f667f1246c74c31f

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94b7ed0a4896420988e1776942f0a3f67167873e

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7af63ef5fe4d480064eb22583b24ffc8b408183a

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e86729d1ff329815a6e8a920cb554a1d4cb5b8d

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271f031f4c31c07e2a85a1ba2b4c8e734909a477

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2297890b778b0e7c8200d6818154f7e461d78e94

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/081bdb3a31674339313c6d702af922bc29de2c53

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-01-21

Updated: 2025-01-22

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium