CVE-2024-44945

HIGH

Linux Kernel 6.10-6.10.6 - Uninitialized extack Use in nfnetlink ACK Handling

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nfnetlink: Initialise extack before use in ACKs Add missing extack initialisation when ACKing BATCH_BEGIN and BATCH_END.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e03b536d9454c5802168b9e85248d456d3ff6a3

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1a7b382a9d3f0f3e5a80e0be2991c075fa4f618

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0021

EPSS Percentile 10.7%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published

Products (9)

linux/Kernel 6.10.0 - 6.10.7linux

Linux/Linux < 6.10

Linux/Linux 6.10

Linux/Linux 6.10.7 - 6.10.*

Linux/Linux 6.11

Linux/Linux bf2ac490d28c21a349e9eef81edc45320fca4a3c - 3e03b536d9454c5802168b9e85248d456d3ff6a3

Linux/Linux bf2ac490d28c21a349e9eef81edc45320fca4a3c - d1a7b382a9d3f0f3e5a80e0be2991c075fa4f618

linux/linux_kernel 6.11 rc1 (3 CPE variants)

linux/linux_kernel 6.10 - 6.10.7

Published Aug 31, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026