2024-11-28
This article describes a vulnerability (CVE-2024-50174) in the Linux kernel related to a race condition when converting group handles to group objects. This could potentially lead to a system crash.
Vulnerability :
Platform: Linux Kernel
Version: Not specified (all versions affected by commit de8548813824)
Vulnerability: Race condition during group handle conversion
Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x Base Score: 4.7)
Date: November 8, 2024 (published)
What Undercode Says:
This vulnerability affects the Linux kernel and can potentially cause a system crash. It’s crucial to update your system to the latest kernel version (6.10.14, 6.11.3 or later) to mitigate the risk.
Recommendations:
Update your Linux kernel to a patched version (6.10.14, 6.11.3 or later).
Stay informed about security updates for your Linux distribution.
References:
Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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