CVE-2024-27016
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.3%
27.0th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
—
Published 2024-05-01 · modified 2026-08-04
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
| Attack Vector | A | Adjacent |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | L | Low |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2024-05-01 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-04 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: flowtable: validate pppoe header Ensure there is sufficient room to access the protocol field of the PPPoe header. Validate it once before the flowtable lookup, then use a helper function to access protocol field.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b3593bed1868b2d9fe096c01bcdf0ea86cbebf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bf7c76a2a207ca2b4cfda0a279192adf27678d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2471d271042ea18e8a6babc132a8716bb2f08b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf366ee3bc1b7d1c76a882640ba3b3f8f1039163
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d06977b9a4109f8738bb276125eb6a0b772bc433
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b3593bed1868b2d9fe096c01bcdf0ea86cbebf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bf7c76a2a207ca2b4cfda0a279192adf27678d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2471d271042ea18e8a6babc132a8716bb2f08b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf366ee3bc1b7d1c76a882640ba3b3f8f1039163
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d06977b9a4109f8738bb276125eb6a0b772bc433
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EZ6PJW7VOZ224TD7N4JZNU6KV32ZJ53/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DAMSOZXJEPUOXW33WZYWCVAY7Z5S7OOY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GCBZZEC7L7KTWWAS2NLJK6SO3IZIL4WW/