CVE-2024-43873

kernel: vhost/vsock: always initialize seqpacket_allow

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · August 21, 2024

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

Improper handling of seqpacket_allow initialization was found in the Linux kernel in drivers/vhost/vsock.c.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CWE-402 · Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')