CVE-2024-1151

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Open vSwitch

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability was reported in the Open vSwitch sub-component in the Linux Kernel. The flaw occurs when a recursive operation of code push recursively calls into the code block. The OVS module does not validate the stack depth, pushing too many frames and causing a stack overflow. As a result, this can lead to a crash or other related issues.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Issue Tracking vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4823
Issue Tracking vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4831
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9315
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1151
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262241

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 3.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-121 CWE-787
Status published
Products (7)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 38
fedoraproject/fedora 39
linux/linux_kernel 6.8 (5 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel < 6.7.8
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 9.0
Published Feb 11, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026