CVE-2024-26640

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel where rx zerocopy feature allowed mapping of pages owned by the filesystem, leading to potential system panic which is caused by the lack of sanity checks to rx zerocopy. A local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Red Hat has investigated whether a possible mitigation exists for this issue, and has not been able to identify a practical example. Please update the affected package as soon as possible.