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CVE-2024-46833

7.8 · HIGH
Published Sep 27, 2024 linux CWE-129 EPSS 0.23% (14th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-46833 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

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

net: hns3: void array out of bound when loop tnl_num

When query reg inf of SSU, it loops tnl_num times. However, tnl_num comes

from hardware and the length of array is a fixed value. To void array out

of bound, make sure the loop time is not greater than the length of array

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
linux linux_kernel >= 0, < 6.10.10 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-46833?

CVE-2024-46833 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on September 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-46833?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-46833?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel to the latest patched version. 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-2024-46833?

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