CVE-2024-24857

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 5, 2024
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
CWE ID 190
CWE ID 362

Summary

CVE-2024-24857 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth device driver. The issue lies in the conn_info_{min,max}_age_set() function where a race condition exists. If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to an integrity overflow, potentially causing bluetooth connection abnormalities or even a denial of service. The exact impact of the exploit depends on the specific circumstances and the attacker's intentions. Users are advised to apply patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

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