CVE-2024-40999

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the validation of completion descriptors consistency in the Linux kernel. Specifically, it involves checking that the first flag is set only for the first descriptor in multi-buffer packets. If an invalid descriptor is encountered, a reset will occur, and a new reset reason for RX data corruption has been added.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.