CVE-2024-27395

CVE Details

Release Date:	2024-05-08
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnet: openvswitch: Fix Use-After-Free in ovs_ct_exit\nSince kfree_rcu, which is called in the hlist_for_each_entry_rcu traversal\nof ovs_ct_limit_exit, is not part of the RCU read critical section, it\nis possible that the RCU grace period will pass during the traversal and\nthe key will be free.\nTo prevent this, it should be changed to hlist_for_each_entry_safe.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	5.5
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-5101	2024-08-08
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-9315	2024-11-14