linux vulnerability

2024-01-2519:32:56

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osv.dev

igmp protocol

linux kernel

race condition

use-after-free

denial of service

system crash

arbitrary code

local attacker

vulnerability

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

It was discovered that the IGMP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel
contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code.