CVE-2024-44940

Updated: 2025-11-19 04:13:43.750813

Description:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fou: remove warn in gue_gro_receive on unsupported protocol Drop the WARN_ON_ONCE inn gue_gro_receive if the encapsulated type is not known or does not have a GRO handler. Such a packet is easily constructed. Syzbot generates them and sets off this warning. Remove the warning as it is expected and not actionable. The warning was previously reduced from WARN_ON to WARN_ON_ONCE in commit 270136613bf7 ("fou: Do WARN_ON_ONCE in gue_gro_receive for bad proto callbacks").


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2024-09-17 14:22:41
CentOS 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2024-09-25 12:28:27
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727167500 2024-10-03 15:24:46
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727690947 2024-09-30 10:49:25
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727690025 2024-09-30 10:49:26
CentOS Stream 8 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727815919 2024-10-01 17:29:25
CloudLinux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2024-09-25 12:28:26
CloudLinux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Ignored 2025-01-10 22:43:36 CloudLinux 6 and 7 support is limited and provided on demand. We strongly recommend upgrading to Clo...
Oracle Linux 6 ELS kernel 2.6.32 7.8 HIGH Not Vulnerable 2024-09-25 12:28:26
Oracle Linux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1742322442 2025-03-25 03:29:35
Total: 15