Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: handle consistently DSS corruption Bugged peer implementation can send corrupted DSS options, consistently hitting a few warning in the data path. Use DEBUG_NET assertions, to avoid the splat on some builds and handle consistently the error, dumping related MIBs and performing fallback and/or reset according to the subflow type.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.7, < 5.10.228 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12c1676d598e3b8dd92a033b623b792cc2ea1ec5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35668f8ec84f6c944676e48ecc6bbc5fc8e6fe25Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bfd391bde685df7289b928ce8876a3583be4bfbPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8be15d1ae7ea4eedd547c3b3141f592fbddcd30Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e32d262c89e2b22cb0640223f953b548617ed8a6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fde99e972b8f88cebe619241d7aa43d288ef666aPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-50185?
CVE-2024-50185 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: handle consistently DSS corruption Bugged peer implementation can send corrupted DSS options, consistently hitting a few wa...
How severe is CVE-2024-50185?
CVE-2024-50185 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-2024-50185?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.