PT-2024-10512 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Syzbot
·
Published
2024-06-17
·
Updated
2025-12-16
·
CVE-2024-41006
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The vulnerability is related to a memory leak in the
nr heartbeat expiry() function of the Linux kernel's netrom component. This issue can be exploited to cause a denial of service. The memory leak occurs when the sock hold() function is called for a socket that has already been closed and the nr release() function has been called. To fix this issue, it is recommended to call sock hold() only for a listening socket.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Leak
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu