CVE-2024-42281

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix a segment issue when downgrading gso_size Linearize the skb when downgrading gso_size because it may trigger a BUG_ON() later when the skb is segmented as described in [1,2].

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11ec79f5c7f74261874744039bc1551023edd6b2	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a689f5eb13a90f892a088865478b3cd39f53d5dc	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3496314c53e7e82ddb544c825defc3e8c0e45cf	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dda518dea60d556a2d171c0122ca7d9fdb7d473a	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec4eea14d75f7b0491194dd413f540dd19b8c733	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6bb8c90cab97a3e03f8d30e3069efe6a742e0be	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa5ef655615a01533035c6139248c5b33aa27028	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2024-08-17 09:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-42281

Mitre link : CVE-2024-42281

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-42281

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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