CVE-2024-35982
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
A vulnerability with the CVE ID CVE-2024-35982 has been discovered in the Linux kernel. It affects multiple products, including batman-adv. The vulnerability allows for an infinite loop when trying to resize the local translation table if the MTU of an attached interface becomes too small to transmit. This can lead to an endless spam of log messages and cause the function to never finish. The vulnerability has a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 5.5 according to [email protected]. The exploitability score is 1.8, and the attack vector is LOCAL with LOW privileges required. The potential danger includes a high availability impact but no integrity or confidentiality impact.
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