CVE-2024-27024
kernel: net/rds: fix WARNING in rds_conn_connect_if_down
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 1, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s rds module. Under some conditions, a warning can be triggered in the rds_conn_connect_if_down function if the connection is not yet established, causing system instability and resulting in a denial of service.
Statement
The rds module is not built in the kernel shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9, so it is not affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-909 · Missing Initialization of Resource