CVE-2024-50258

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's networking subsystem. A local attacker with privileges to configure network parameters could set a small gso_max_size or gso_ipv4_max_size. This misconfiguration leads to an integer underflow, which may cause a system crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

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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.