CVE-2024-56783

netfilter: nft_socket: remove WARN_ON_ONCE on maximum cgroup level

Medium · published January 8, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
10.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nft_socket: remove WARN_ON_ONCE on maximum cgroup level

cgroup maximum depth is INT_MAX by default, there is a cgroup toggle to

restrict this maximum depth to a more reasonable value not to harm

performance. Remove unnecessary WARN_ON_ONCE which is reachable from

userspace.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00206 · 10.1th percentile
Published
2025-01-08T17:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JAN 17:51Z
    netfilter: nft_socket: remove WARN_ON_ONCE on maximum cgroup level
    cvelistv5