Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-41043

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: drop bogus WARN_ON Happens when rules get flushed/deleted while packet is out, so remove this WARN_ON. This WARN exists in one form or another since v4.14, no need to backport this to older releases, hence use a more recent fixes tag.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (12.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 12.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-41043: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 3f801968889459ecae1eab524b039676e6eaa319, 6.9, 0
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41043?
CVE-2024-41043 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-07-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-41043?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.