Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read ELF loader uses "randomize_va_space" twice. It is sysctl and can change at any moment, so 2 loads could see 2 different values in theory with unpredictable consequences. Issue exactly one load for consistent value across one exec.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.1.110 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cf8cd80903073440b6ea055811d04edd24fe4f7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f81d51141a234ad0a3874b4d185dc27a521cd27Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a97388a807b6ab5538aa8f8537b2463c6988bd2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53f17409abf61f66b6f05aff795e938e5ba811d1Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-46826?
CVE-2024-46826 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read ELF loader uses "randomize_va_space" twice. It is sysctl and can change at any mome...
How severe is CVE-2024-46826?
CVE-2024-46826 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46826?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.