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CVE-2024-1151

A vulnerability was reported in the Open vSwitch sub-component in the Linux Kernel.

Impact

A vulnerability was reported in the Open vSwitch sub-component in the Linux Kernel. The flaw occurs when a recursive operation of code push recursively calls into the code block. The OVS module does not validate the stack depth, pushing too many frames and causing a stack overflow. As a result, this can lead to a crash or other related issues.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Version 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 38, 39
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 6.7.8
Version 6.8

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