PT-2024-9747 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4

Marek Marczykowski-Górecki · Published 2024-11-07 · Updated 2025-11-09 · CVE-2024-53240

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:A/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 issue is related to a crash when removing a netfront device directly after a suspend/resume cycle, potentially caused by queues not being set up again. This can be fixed by checking if the queues exist before attempting to stop them. The vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11483

CVE-2024-53240

DLA-4075-1

DLA-4076-1

MGASA-2025-0030

MGASA-2025-0032

MGASA-2025-0270

OESA-2025-1204

OESA-2025-1205

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0117-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0153-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0154-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0201-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0202-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0203-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2025_0229-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0117-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0153-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0154-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0201-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0201-2

SUSE-SU-2025:0202-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0203-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0229-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0230-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0231-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0236-1

SUSE-SU-2025:0289-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20165-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20166-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20248-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20249-1

SUSE-SU-2025_0201-1

SUSE-SU-2025_0201-2

SUSE-SU-2025_0202-1

SUSE-SU-2025_0203-1

SUSE-SU-2025_0236-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Debian

Linux Kernel

Red Os

Suse

References · 1724

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/53xxx/CVE-2024-53240.json · Exploit
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b41e6bccf7de93982781be4125211443382e66d · Patch
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-53240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9a8f5250aed0948b668c8a4e051e3b0fc29f09 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53240 · Security Note
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-20100.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:0154-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7728e974ffbf14f17648dd92ea640b42b654d47c · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57946 · Security Note
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se18-bulletin-2025-0411SE18 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56372 · Security Note
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20f7f0cf7af5d81b218202ef504223af84b16a8f · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53079 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2025:0201-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d5354a9182b6d302ae10367cbec1ca339d4e4e7 · Patch