Linux Kernel SCTP Chunk Size Validation Vulnerability (DC-2024-50299)

2024-11-22

A vulnerability (CVE-2024-50299) in the Linux

Vulnerability Details

Platform: Linux Kernel
Version: Not specified (all versions vulnerable before a fix)
Vulnerability: SCTP Chunk Size Validation Error (CVE-2024-50299)
Severity: Not officially rated by NIST (NVD) yet
Date: November 18, 2024 (Vulnerability identified)

What Undercode Says:

This vulnerability can potentially crash a system due to the SCTP code not properly checking the size of received data chunks. Users running Linux kernels before the fix are advised to update to a patched version as soon as possible.

It is important to note that the severity of this vulnerability is not yet officially rated.

References:

Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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