Vulnerability · Published Jul 12, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-40931mptcp: ensure snd_una is properly initialized on connect

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: ensure snd_una is properly initialized on connect This is strictly related to commit fb7a0d334894 ("mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized on connect"). It turns out that syzkaller can trigger the retransmit after fallback and before processing any other incoming packet - so that snd_una is still left uninitialized. Address the issue explicitly initializing snd_una together with snd_nxt and write_seq.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9bpftool7.3.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:8617
Debian:12linux6.1.99-1DSA-5731-1
Debian:12linux6.1.99-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40931
Debian:13linux6.9.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40931
Debian:14linux6.9.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40931
Rocky Linux:9kernel0:5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4RLSA-2024:8617
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-121.131UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-44.44UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1069.75UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1015.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1015.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1072.81UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1014.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1014.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1072.81.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1068.76UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1014.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1014.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1066.72UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1010.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1052.59UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-45.45~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1062.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1012.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1064.70UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1066.71UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-121.131UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-44.44.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-44.44.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1064.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1013.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1013.14~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1013.14.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1028.28UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1016.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1067.73UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1012.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1062.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1011.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-44.44.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-44.44.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1035.39UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40931

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 8fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before 208cd22ef5e57f82d38ec11c1a1703f9401d6dde8fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before 7b9c7fc8600b64a86e4b47b2d190bba3802677268fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before f03c46eabb3a67bd2993e237ab5517f00a5f18138fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before f1f0a46f8bb8890b90ab7194f0a0c8fe2a3fb57f8fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before ef473bf1dd7e8dd08bcc04b9e2d1bfed69a0a7ce8fd738049ac3d67a937d36577763b47180aae1ad – before 8031b58c3a9b1db3ef68b3bd749fbee2e1e1aaa3
Linux Linux 5.9

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