CVE-2024-45017

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's net/mlx5 component. This vulnerability occurs when IPsec (Internet Protocol Security) is created over a slave device, but the master device does not support IPsec. An attacker could potentially trigger a kernel warning or crash, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS).

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 for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.