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CVE-2024-0639

Public on 2024-01-17
Modified on 2024-01-31
Description

A denial of service vulnerability due to a deadlock was found in sctp_auto_asconf_init in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel's SCTP subsystem. This flaw allows guests with local user privileges to trigger a deadlock and potentially crash the system.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 kernel 2023-09-13 23:15 ALAS-2023-1827
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel 2023-09-27 22:48 ALAS2-2023-2268
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2023-08-31 22:50 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2023-039
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2023-08-03 19:42 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2023-025
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2023-09-27 22:59 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2023-054
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2023-08-17 11:20 ALAS2023-2023-299

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H