Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting torvalds/linux package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TORVALDSLINUX-6354169
  • published1 Mar 2024
  • disclosed5 Feb 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-24857  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for torvalds/linux.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound due to a race condition in onn_info_min_age_set and onn_info_max_age_set. An attacker can alter or corrupt memory by exploiting the timing difference between the execution paths.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1