CVE-2024-27396
kernel: net: gtp: Fix Use-After-Free in gtp_dellink
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 8, 2024
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) subsystem of the Linux kernel. This issue arises from improper management of memory resources in the gtp_dellink function. This flaw allows an attacker with local access or network capabilities to execute arbitrary code or crash the system, leading to potential system compromise or denial of service.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.
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-416 · Use After Free