CVE-2024-24788 Affecting slirp4netns package, versions <0:1.2.3-1.module+el8.10.0+90412+9b361f34


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-SLIRP4NETNS-8100488
  • published27 Sept 2024
  • disclosed8 May 2024

Introduced: 8 May 2024

CVE-2024-24788  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 slirp4netns to version 0:1.2.3-1.module+el8.10.0+90412+9b361f34 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-6969.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream slirp4netns package and not the slirp4netns package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A malformed DNS message in response to a query can cause the Lookup functions to get stuck in an infinite loop.

CVSS Base Scores

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