CVE-2024-40999
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/07/2024
Last modified:
07/10/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
net: ena: Add validation for completion descriptors consistency<br />
<br />
Validate that `first` flag is set only for the first<br />
descriptor in multi-buffer packets.<br />
In case of an invalid descriptor, a reset will occur.<br />
A new reset reason for RX data corruption has been added.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.9 (including) | 6.9.7 (excluding) |
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