CVE-2024-27404 mptcp: fix data races on remote_id

High 8.2 Published Updated

A data race in the Linux kernel MPTCP subsystem could lead to undefined behavior or instability, requiring a kernel patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-27404?

CVE-2024-27404 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mptcp: fix data races on remote_id

Similar to the previous patch, address the data race on remote_id, adding the suitable ONCE annotations.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27404?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27404?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-27404 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27404 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2024-27404, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27404, GHSA-2x67-wqw2-r8c8, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-27404.

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