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CVE-2024-36288

9.8 · CRITICAL

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Fix loop termination condition in gss_free_in_token_pages() The in_token->pages[] array is not NULL terminated.

Published Jun 21, 2024CWE-835EPSS 0.75%

Overview

CVE-2024-36288 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

SUNRPC: Fix loop termination condition in gss_free_in_token_pages()

The in_token->pages[] array is not NULL terminated. This results in

the following KASAN splat:

KASAN: maybe wild-memory-access in range [0x04a2013400000008-0x04a201340000000f]

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/0a1cb0c6102bb4fd310243588d39461da49497adRefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/4a77c3dead97339478c7422eb07bf4bf63577008Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/4cefcd0af7458bdeff56a9d8dfc6868ce23d128aRefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/57ff6c0a175930856213b2aa39f8c845a53e5b1cRefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/6ed45d20d30005bed94c8c527ce51d5ad8121018Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/af628d43a822b78ad8d4a58d8259f8bf8bc71115Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/b4878ea99f2b40ef1925720b1b4ca7f4af1ba785Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/0a1cb0c6102bb4fd310243588d39461da49497adRefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/4a77c3dead97339478c7422eb07bf4bf63577008Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/4cefcd0af7458bdeff56a9d8dfc6868ce23d128a

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36288?

CVE-2024-36288 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-36288?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-36288?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-36288?

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