SUNRPC: Fix loop termination condition in gss_free_in_token_pages()
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-835Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-835.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: Fix loop termination condition in gss_free_in_token_pages() The in_token->pages[] array is not NULL terminated. This results in the following KASAN splat: KASAN: maybe wild-memory-access in range [0x04a2013400000008-0x04a201340000000f]
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00744 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 6.9, 6.9.4Red Hat: 2 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 6.8.12 to before 6.9 | 6.9 | Patch available | CNA |
| Linux | Linux | 6.9.3 to before 6.9.4 | 6.9.4 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.9
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.9.4
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-36288
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h754-3p37-55gv
References
Patch 8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57ff6c0a175930856213b2aa39f8c845a53e5b1c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ed45d20d30005bed94c8c527ce51d5ad8121018
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cefcd0af7458bdeff56a9d8dfc6868ce23d128a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4878ea99f2b40ef1925720b1b4ca7f4af1ba785
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af628d43a822b78ad8d4a58d8259f8bf8bc71115
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a1cb0c6102bb4fd310243588d39461da49497ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a77c3dead97339478c7422eb07bf4bf63577008
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9977e4e0cd98a5f06f2492b4f3547db58deabf5
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Sources
- CVE-2024-36288 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-36288 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h754-3p37-55gv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-36288 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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