Missing Synchronization Affecting kernel-doc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-KERNELDOC-6883338
  • published18 May 2024
  • disclosed17 May 2024

Introduced: 17 May 2024

CVE-2024-27419  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-820  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 kernel-doc.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netrom: Fix data-races around sysctl_net_busy_read

We need to protect the reader reading the sysctl value because the value can be changed concurrently.

CVSS Scores

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