Bug 2273166 (CVE-2024-26708)

Summary: CVE-2024-26708 kernel: mptcp: really cope with fastopen race
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.6.18, kernel 6.7.6, kernel 6.8 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in the subflow_simultaneous_connect() function in the mptcp component in the Linux kernel, where not all possible subflow states are evaluated, leading to a potential race condition. This issue could lead to undefined network behavior.
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Bug Depends On: 2273167    
Bug Blocks: 2273132    

Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-03 23:36:04 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mptcp: really cope with fastopen race

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26708 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040341-CVE-2024-26708-c98a@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-04-03 23:36:39 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2273167]

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-12 09:17:25 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:9315 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9315