CVE-2024-27419

kernel: netrom: Fix data-races around sysctl_net_busy_read

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 17, 2024

Updated · March 22, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the netrom module in the Linux kernel. A race condition can occur when reading the sysctl_net_busy_read resource due to a missing lock, which may impact system stability and can result in a denial of service.

Statement

The netrom 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

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.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-413 · Improper Resource Locking