CVE-2024-23851

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.7.1 - Denial of Service via Missing Data Size Check in dm-ioctl

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

copy_params in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.1 can attempt to allocate more than INT_MAX bytes, and crash, because of a missing param_kernel->data_size check. This is related to ctl_ioctl.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 20.8%
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-190
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 6.7.1
Published Jan 23, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026