vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2024-0639: kernel: potential deadlock on &net->sctp.addr_wq_lock leading to DOS

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 17, 2024
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

A denial of service vulnerability due to a deadlock was found in sctp_auto_asconf_init in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel’s SCTP subsystem. This flaw allows guests with local user privileges to trigger a deadlock and potentially crash the system.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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