CVE-2024-50299

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 4.19.324 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: properly validate chunk size in sctp_sf_ootb() A size validation fix similar to that in Commit 50619dbf8db7 ("sctp: add size validation when walking chunks") is also required in sctp_sf_ootb() to address a crash reported by syzbot: BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sctp_sf_ootb+0x7f5/0xce0 net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c:3712 sctp_sf_ootb+0x7f5/0xce0 net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c:3712 sctp_do_sm+0x181/0x93d0 net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c:1166 sctp_endpoint_bh_rcv+0xc38/0xf90 net/sctp/endpointola.c:407 sctp_inq_push+0x2ef/0x380 net/sctp/inqueue.c:88 sctp_rcv+0x3831/0x3b20 net/sctp/input.c:243 sctp4_rcv+0x42/0x50 net/sctp/protocol.c:1159 ip_protocol_deliver_rcu+0xb51/0x13d0 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:205 ip_local_deliver_finish+0x336/0x500 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:233

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 6.2%
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-908
Status published
Products (9)
linux/Kernel 2.6.12 - 4.19.324linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.286linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.172linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.117linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.230linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.61linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.11.8linux
linux/linux_kernel 6.12 rc1 (6 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.12 - 4.19.324
Published Nov 19, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026