CVE-2024-49864 is a race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel's rxrpc component, specifically affecting the linux_kernel product. It occurs during socket setup and I/O thread creation, where a packet received before the I/O thread is fully established can lead to a system crash. This vulnerability is rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.7) with a vector of AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating a local attack with high attack complexity and potential for high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.2, <= 6.6.55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.10, < 6.10.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.11, < 6.11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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