CVE-2024-39504

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CVSS 3.1

5.5

Medium

MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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

Description: The issue is related to the nft inner component of the Linux kernel, which can lead to a NULL pointer dereference from userspace when mandatory netlink attributes in payload and meta expression are not validated. This can cause a denial of service.

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

Exploitability

Exploit

Impacts

Researchers

Davide Ornaghi

Pablo Neira Ayuso

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