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CVE-2024-27397 – Linux Kernel Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2024-27397

Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the netfilter subsystem. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges or cause the system to crash.

Impact

  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2024-27397

Affected Vendors

Linux

Affected Products

  • Linux Kernel 6.1
  • Linux Kernel 6.7.0
  • Linux Kernel 4.1

Remediation

Refer to Linux Kernel GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Linux Kernel GIT Repository

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