Threats tagged 'ghsa-6xh6-65h6-5hr6'

CVE-2024-43817 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's networking code related to missing checks in the virtio_net_hdr_to_skb() function. The flaw allows certain conditions where network packet buffers become non-linear without proper handling, leading to kernel warnings and potential crashes. This issue was identified by syzbot and involves improper validation of buffer offsets and sizes during packet segmentation and checksum calculations.