CVE-2024-56783

MEDIUM EPSS 10.0%
Published Jan 8, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jan 8, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_socket: remove WARN_ON_ONCE on maximum cgroup level cgroup maximum depth is INT_MAX by default, there is a cgroup toggle to restrict this maximum depth to a more reasonable value not to harm performance. Remove unnecessary WARN_ON_ONCE which is reachable from userspace.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-617

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.1.112  –  <6.1.120
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.6.53  –  <6.6.66
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.10.12  –  <6.12.5
linuxlinux_kernel6.13any

References 5

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f9bec0a749eb646b384fde0c7b7c24687b2ffae
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7064a6daa4a700a298fe3aee11dea296bfe59fc4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7529880cb961d515642ce63f9d7570869bbbdc3
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e227c042580ab065edc610c9ddc9bea691e6fc4d
    Patch
  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f9bec0a749eb646b384fde0c7b7c24687b2ffae
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7064a6daa4a700a298fe3aee11dea296bfe59fc4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7529880cb961d515642ce63f9d7570869bbbdc3
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e227c042580ab065edc610c9ddc9bea691e6fc4d
    Patch