๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-57938

MEDIUM 5.5

net/sctp: Prevent autoclose integer overflow in sctp_association_init()

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sctp: Prevent autoclose integer overflow in sctp_association_init() While by default max_autoclose equals to INT_MAX / HZ, one may set net.sctp.max_autoclose to UINT_MAX. There is code in sctp_association_init() that can consequently trigger overflow.

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Product linux
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Published Jan 21, 2025
Last Updated May 11, 2026
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Affected Versions

Linux / Linux
9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 94b7ed0a4896420988e1776942f0a3f67167873e 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 081bdb3a31674339313c6d702af922bc29de2c53 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < f9c3adb083d3278f065a83c3f667f1246c74c31f 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 7af63ef5fe4d480064eb22583b24ffc8b408183a 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 271f031f4c31c07e2a85a1ba2b4c8e734909a477 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 2297890b778b0e7c8200d6818154f7e461d78e94 9f70f46bd4c7267d48ef461a1d613ec9ec0d520c < 4e86729d1ff329815a6e8a920cb554a1d4cb5b8d
Linux / Linux
3.13

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94b7ed0a4896420988e1776942f0a3f67167873e git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/081bdb3a31674339313c6d702af922bc29de2c53 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9c3adb083d3278f065a83c3f667f1246c74c31f git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7af63ef5fe4d480064eb22583b24ffc8b408183a git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271f031f4c31c07e2a85a1ba2b4c8e734909a477 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2297890b778b0e7c8200d6818154f7e461d78e94 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e86729d1ff329815a6e8a920cb554a1d4cb5b8d lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html