Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-36288

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Fix loop termination condition in gss_free_in_token_pages() The in_token->pages[] array is not NULL terminated. This results in the following KASAN splat: KASAN: maybe wild-memory-access in range [0x04a2013400000008-0x04a201340000000f]

EPSS: 0.003 (18.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 8ca148915670a2921afcc255af9e1dc80f37b052, 6.9.3, bafa6b4d95d97877baa61883ff90f7e374427fae
  • Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.10.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36288?
CVE-2024-36288 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-06-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-36288?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-36288 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.