CVE-2024-27020 — Race Condition in Linux
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
OSV6.8OSV5.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 1
Latest updateSep 18
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_expr_type_get()
nft_unregister_expr() can concurrent with __nft_expr_type_get(),
and there is not any protection when iterate over nf_tables_expressions
list in __nft_expr_type_get(). Therefore, there is potential data-race
of nf_tables_expressions list entry.
Use list_for_each_entry_rcu() to iterate over nf_tables_expressions
list in __nft_expr_type_get(), and use rcu_re…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages13 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
20📋Vendor Advisories
21💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2024-27020 kernel: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_expr_type_get()↗2024-05-01