Vulnerability CVE-2024-1151


Published: 2024-02-11

Description:
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.

Type:

CWE-121

(Stack-based Buffer Overflow)

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1151
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262241
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240207132416.1488485-1-aconole@redhat.com/

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