Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usbnet: ipheth: do not stop RX on failing RX callback RX callbacks can fail for multiple reasons: * Payload too short * Payload formatted incorrecly (e.g. bad NCM framing) * Lack of memory None of these should cause the driver to seize up. Make such failures non-critical and continue processing further incoming URBs.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.6.52 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08ca800b0cd56d5e26722f68b18bbbf6840bf44bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d1cfa3afb8627435744ecdc6d8b58bc72ee0f4cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74efed51e0a4d62f998f806c307778b47fc73395Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-46861?
CVE-2024-46861 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usbnet: ipheth: do not stop RX on failing RX callback RX callbacks can fail for multiple reasons: * Payload too short * Payload f...
How severe is CVE-2024-46861?
CVE-2024-46861 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-2024-46861?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.