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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L L N U H H H 7.8 .0076 52.4 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Linux 37dd0247797b168ad1cc7f5dbec825a1ee66535b – — Linux 3.18 – 5.10.234
TIMELINE Aug 21 Reserved by Linux Aug 26 Published (CNA: Linux) Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-44940 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 7.8 (NVD).
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").
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| August 26, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-44940 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 7.8 (NVD). |
Authoritative record: CVE-2024-44940 at cve.org
Vendors: linux
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