CVE-2024-27017

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: walk over current view on netlink dump The generation mask can be updated while netlink dump is in progress. The pipapo set backend walk iterator cannot rely on it to infer what view of the datastructure is to be used. Add notation to specify if user wants to read/update the set. Based on patch from Florian Westphal.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-05-01
Last modified 2025-11-04
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 5.10.186, 5.15.119, 6.1.36, 6.3.10, 6.4 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.112, 6.6.53, 6.8.8, 6.9 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 5.10.186 ≥ 5.15.119 ≥ 6.1.36 ≥ 6.3.10 ≥ 6.4
Fixed in
✓ 5.10.227 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.168 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.112 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.53 6.6.x ✓ 6.8.8 6.8.x ✓ 6.9

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2024-27017?

    CVE-2024-27017 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.10.186 onward and has been patched in 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.112 and others. CVE-2024-27017 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-27017?

    CVE-2024-27017 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-27017?

    Yes. CVE-2024-27017 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.112 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.10.186 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2024-27017 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2024-27017 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.