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CVE-2024-42281

CVE-2024-42281 PUBLISHED

bpf: Fix a segment issue when downgrading gso_size

Reported by linux · Published August 17, 2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix a segment issue when downgrading gso_size Linearize the skb when downgrading gso_size because it may trigger a BUG_ON() later when the skb is segmented as described in [1,2].

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
kernel-modules-extra-commonAmazon Linux6.1.106-116.188.amzn2023

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac, 2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac, 2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac
LinuxLinux4.13, 0, 5.4.282
amazon:2023kernel-modules-extra-common0
linuxlinux_kernel4.13, 4.13, 4.13
amazon:2023kernel-headers0
amazon:2023kernel-modules-extra0
LinuxLinux2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac, 2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac, 2be7e212d5419a400d051c84ca9fdd083e5aacac
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem0
amazon:2023kernel-libbpf-static0
amazon:2023kernel-livepatch-6.1.106-116.1880
amazon:2023perf0
amazon:2023bpftool0
amazon:2023kernel-libbpf0
amazon:2023kernel-devel0
amazon:2023kernel0
amazon:2023python3-perf0
amazon:2023kernel-libbpf-devel0
amazon:2023kernel-tools0
amazon:2023kernel-tools-devel0

Timeline

  • Aug 17, 2024 CVE Published
  • Aug 18, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 4, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (8 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jan 6, 2026 Security Advisory (141 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 30, 2026 Distribution Patch (127 in total, the first dated here)

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